EDWARD M KAYE M.D.
NPI 1952360257
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology in Cambridge, MA

NPI Status: Active since March 23, 2006

Contact Information

500 KENDALL ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA
ZIP 02142
Phone: (617) 768-6129

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology with Special Qualifications in...

About EDWARD KAYE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Kaye, a provider established in Cambridge, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology with special qualifications in child neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952360257 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0402X with license number 56520 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1952360257
Provider Name
EDWARD M KAYE M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
500 KENDALL ST CAMBRIDGE, MA 02142
Location Phone
(617) 768-6129
Mailing Address
39 CANDY HILL RD SUDBURY, MA 01776
Mailing Phone
(617) 768-6129
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-23-2006
Last Update Date
10-01-2014
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0402X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
56520
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

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)
12084N0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurology

56520 (MA)

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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 1952360257, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 0 → 0 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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1952360257.

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The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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500 KENDALL ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02142
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952360257, enumerated as an "individual" on March 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 500 KENDALL ST CAMBRIDGE, MA 02142 and the phone number is (617) 768-6129.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0402X and a focus in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology.