DR. ERIC B. METZ DO
NPI 1952408767
Orthopaedic Surgery in Springfield, OH

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2006

Contact Information

2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SUITE 250
SPRINGFIELD, OH
ZIP 45503
Phone: (937) 523-9850
Fax: (937) 523-9859

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About ERIC METZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eric Metz, a provider established in Springfield, Ohio with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952408767 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number 34.010800 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1952408767
Provider Name
DR. ERIC B. METZ DO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2600 N LIMESTONE ST SUITE 250 SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Location Phone
(937) 523-9850
Location Fax
(937) 523-9859
Mailing Address
2600 N LIMESTONE ST SUITE 250 SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Mailing Phone
(937) 523-9850
Mailing Fax
(937) 523-9859
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-20-2006
Last Update Date
09-17-2014
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
34.010800
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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)
1207X00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery

5101015355 (MI)
2207X00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery

03053 (KY)
3207X00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery

2204 (TN)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • HDHP Preventive Silver 5500 $0 Chronic Care Drugs - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • HSA Eligible Bronze 6000 - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H231320MEDICARE PIN (08)OH 
PENDINGMEDICARE PIN (08)OH 
000000537048OTHER (01)KYBLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD
P00446533OTHER (01)KYMEDICARE RAILROAD
7100017520MEDICAID (05)KY 
PENDINGMEDICAID (05)OH 
1521749MEDICAID (05)TN 
00364001MEDICARE PIN (08)KY 

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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 1952408767, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1952408767.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Physical Therapist
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503
Physical Therapist
2600 N LIMESTONE ST
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952408767, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 2600 N LIMESTONE ST SUITE 250 SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503 and the phone number is (937) 523-9850.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

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