DR. JOHN BURT CHECTON M.D.
NPI 1962476416
Nuclear Medicine - Nuclear Imaging & Therapy in Eatontown, NJ

NPI Status: Active since February 13, 2006

Contact Information

11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ
ZIP 07724
Phone: (732) 663-0300
Fax: (732) 663-0301

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Nuclear Imaging & Therapy

About JOHN CHECTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Checton, a provider established in Eatontown, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Nuclear Medicine, focusing in nuclear imaging & therapy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962476416 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207UN0902X with license number 25MA03632000 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1962476416
Provider Name
DR. JOHN BURT CHECTON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
11 MERIDIAN RD EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Location Phone
(732) 663-0300
Location Fax
(732) 663-0301
Mailing Address
11 MERIDIAN RD EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Mailing Phone
(732) 663-0300
Mailing Fax
(732) 663-0301
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-13-2006
Last Update Date
07-02-2019
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Secondary Locations

  • 215 Brighton Ave
    Long Branch, NJ 07740
    (732) 222-5143
  • 222 Schanck Rd Ste 104
    Freehold, NJ 07728
    (732) 431-1332

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

Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Imaging & Therapy

Taxonomy Code
207UN0902X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA03632000
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear imaging and therapy.

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)
1207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

MA36320 (NJ)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2320002MEDICAID (05)NJ 

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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 1962476416, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
6
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1962476416.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Physician Assistant
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724
Physician Assistant (Medical)
11 MERIDIAN RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 07724

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962476416, enumerated as an "individual" on February 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 11 MERIDIAN RD EATONTOWN, NJ 07724 and the phone number is (732) 663-0300.

Nuclear Medicine with taxonomy code 207UN0902X and a focus in Nuclear Imaging & Therapy.

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