OLD CITY EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
NPI 1902859689
Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2006

Contact Information

16TH STREET AND GIRARD AVENUES
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19130
Phone: (215) 787-9068
Fax: (215) 787-9286

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About OLD CITY EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Old City Emergency Physicians, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902859689 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Old City Emergency Physicians operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Thomas F. Powell Do (Medical Director)

NPI
1902859689
Provider Name
OLD CITY EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
16TH STREET AND GIRARD AVENUES PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130
Location Phone
(215) 787-9068
Location Fax
(215) 787-9286
Mailing Address
100 WITMER RD SUITE 220 HORSHAM, PA 19044
Mailing Phone
(215) 442-5051
Mailing Fax
(215) 787-9286
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-17-2006
Last Update Date
04-20-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. THOMAS F. POWELL DO

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 787-9068

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1012951100001MEDICAID (05)PA 
=========OTHER (01)PATRICARE
DE5581MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
PH1741221OTHER (01)PABLUE SHIELD
092208MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1902859689, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 71

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1902859689.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
16TH STREET AND GIRARD AVENUES
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902859689, enumerated as an "organization" on May 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 16TH STREET AND GIRARD AVENUES PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130 and the phone number is (215) 787-9068.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare and Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.