DR. ALAN FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1942292974
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Liverpool, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 16, 2005

Contact Information

5100 W TAFT RD
SUITE 2A
LIVERPOOL, NY
ZIP 13088
Phone: (315) 452-2555
Fax: (315) 452-2559

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology

About ALAN FOSTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alan Foster, a provider established in Liverpool, New York with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942292974 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number 108725 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1942292974
Provider Name
DR. ALAN FOSTER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5100 W TAFT RD SUITE 2A LIVERPOOL, NY 13088
Location Phone
(315) 452-2555
Location Fax
(315) 452-2559
Mailing Address
4567 CROSSROADS PARK DR 2ND FLOOR LIVERPOOL, NY 13088
Mailing Phone
(315) 295-2100
Mailing Fax
(315) 452-2559
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-16-2005
Last Update Date
02-27-2013
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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

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
108725
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

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)
1207U00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine

108725 (NY)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C58756MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
00555440MEDICAID (05)NY 
CC3185MEDICARE PIN (08) 
34589MMEDICARE PIN (08) 
AA0672MEDICARE PIN (08) 
00555500MEDICAID (05)NY 
34589AMEDICARE PIN (08) 
02224500MEDICAID (05)NY 
00557584MEDICAID (05)NY 
50019AMEDICARE PIN (08) 
50019FMEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1942292974, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1942292974.

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Urology
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Urology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942292974, enumerated as an "individual" on August 16, 2005.

The provider is located at 5100 W TAFT RD SUITE 2A LIVERPOOL, NY 13088 and the phone number is (315) 452-2555.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

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