BCD, INC
NPI 1902963358
Pathology - Dermatopathology in Youngstown, OH

NPI Status: Active since January 03, 2007

Contact Information

5208 MAHONING AVE
SUITE 208
YOUNGSTOWN, OH
ZIP 44515
Phone: (330) 799-9270
Fax: (330) 799-2295

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  • Organization
  • Pathology
  • Dermatopathology
  • CLIA Number: 36D1013069
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-08-2026

About BCD, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bcd, Inc, a provider established in Youngstown, Ohio operating as a Pathology, focusing in dermatopathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902963358 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZD0900X with license number 35074029 (OH). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's other name is Bcd, Inc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Pamela Marie Guerriere-kovach M.d. (Doctor)

NPI
1902963358
Provider Legal Name
BOARD CERTIFIED DERMATOPATHOLOGY, INC
Other Organization Name
BCD, INC
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5208 MAHONING AVE SUITE 208 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44515
Location Phone
(330) 799-9270
Location Fax
(330) 799-2295
Mailing Address
5208 MAHONING AVE SUITE 208 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44515
Mailing Phone
(330) 799-9270
Mailing Fax
(330) 799-2295
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-03-2007
Last Update Date
03-10-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Dermatopathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZD0900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
35074029
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207ZD0900XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Dermatopathology

ME84498 (FL)
2207ZD0900XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Dermatopathology

MD418830 (PA)
3207ZD0900XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Dermatopathology

0101231016 (VA)
4207ZD0900XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Dermatopathology

20881 (WV)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. PAMELA MARIE GUERRIERE-KOVACH M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DOCTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(330) 270-1832

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000000282926OTHER (01)OHANTHEM BCBS PROVIDER #
2407818MEDICAID (05)OH 
6703070000MEDICAID (05)WV 
010128099MEDICAID (05)VA 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

This service was performed 2,774 times for 1,230 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

This service was performed 52 times for 41 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

This service was performed 77 times for 59 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
36D1013069
Facility Type
Independent
Certificate Effective Date
August 09, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 08, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. PAMELA M. GUERRIERE-KOVACH
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Bcd, Inc on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1902963358, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1902963358.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902963358, enumerated as an "organization" on January 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 5208 MAHONING AVE SUITE 208 YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44515 and the phone number is (330) 799-9270.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZD0900X and a focus in Dermatopathology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem Blue Cross,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.