DR. GARY ROBERT SMITH JR. D.C.
NPI 1942397245
Chiropractor - Neurology in Elma, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 06, 2006

Contact Information

5660 CLINTON ST
SUITE 4
ELMA, NY
ZIP 14059
Phone: (716) 686-0868
Fax: (716) 686-0869

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Neurology

About GARY SMITH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gary Smith, a provider established in Elma, New York with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942397245 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NN0400X with license number X007938 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1942397245
Provider Name
DR. GARY ROBERT SMITH JR. D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5660 CLINTON ST SUITE 4 ELMA, NY 14059
Location Phone
(716) 686-0868
Location Fax
(716) 686-0869
Mailing Address
5660 CLINTON ST SUITE 4 ELMA, NY 14059
Mailing Phone
(716) 686-0868
Mailing Fax
(716) 686-0869
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-06-2006
Last Update Date
05-01-2008
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A chiropractor like Gary Smith helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor Neurology

Taxonomy Code
111NN0400X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
X007938
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Chiropractic Neurology is defined as the field of functional neurology that engages the internal - and external environment of the individual in a structured and targeted approach to affect positive changes in the nervous system and consequently the physiology and behavior of an individual. Chiropractic Neurologists are board-certified specialists in non-drug, non-surgical care for those with neurologically based health problems. There are many conditions people suffer from that are in this broad category: learning and attention disorders, headaches, vertigo, pain syndromes, developmental disorders, nerve injury, spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke, movement disorders, and many other conditions.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
U56216MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
11547BMEDICARE 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 1942397245, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1942397245.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Chiropractor (Neurology)
5660 CLINTON ST, SUITE 4
ELMA, NY 14059

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942397245, enumerated as an "individual" on October 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 5660 CLINTON ST SUITE 4 ELMA, NY 14059 and the phone number is (716) 686-0868.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NN0400X and a focus in Neurology.

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