DR. PETER HARVEY SHORT M.D.
NPI 1922217249
Pediatrics - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Beverly, MA

NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2007

Contact Information

85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA
ZIP 01915
Phone: (978) 922-3000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

About PETER SHORT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peter Short, a pediatrician established in Beverly, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922217249 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080H0002X with license number 49344 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1922217249
Provider Name
DR. PETER HARVEY SHORT M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
85 HERRICK ST BEVERLY, MA 01915
Location Phone
(978) 922-3000
Mailing Address
3 MERRYMOUNT DR SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907
Mailing Phone
(978) 922-3000
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-22-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Peter Short is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080H0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
49344
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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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 1922217249, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1922217249.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
85 HERRICK ST, LEDGEWOOD REHAB
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Specialist
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Hospitalist
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Emergency Medicine
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Emergency Medicine
85 HERRICK ST, BEVERLY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Emergency Medicine
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
85 HERRICK ST, BEVERLY HOSPITAL
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Internal Medicine
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pediatrics
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
85 HERRICK ST, BEVERLY HOSPITAL
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
85 HERRICK ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Internal Medicine
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Physician Assistant (Medical)
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
85 HERRICK ST, BEVERLY HOSPITAL, SPECIAL CARE NURSERY
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Internal Medicine
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Surgery
85 HERRICK ST, BEVERLY HOSPITAL NORTH EAST HEALTH SYSTEM
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
85 HERRICK ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922217249, enumerated as an "individual" on May 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 85 HERRICK ST BEVERLY, MA 01915 and the phone number is (978) 922-3000.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080H0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.