DR. STEPHEN DAVID FEREN MD
NPI 1962548859
Psychiatry & Neurology - Sleep Medicine in Atlanta, GA
NPI Status: Active since January 29, 2007
Contact Information
2525 CUMBERLAND PKWY SE
KAISER PERMANENTE CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30339
Phone: (828) 298-7911
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 28
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Sleep Medicine
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About STEPHEN FEREN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Stephen Feren, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in sleep medicine and more than 28 years of experience. He graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1998. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962548859 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084S0012X with license number 075621 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1962548859
- Provider Name
- DR. STEPHEN DAVID FEREN MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2525 CUMBERLAND PKWY SE KAISER PERMANENTE CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER ATLANTA, GA 30339
- Location Phone
- (828) 298-7911
- Mailing Address
- 3495 PIEDMONT RD NE NINE PIEDMONT CENTER ATLANTA, GA 30305
- Mailing Phone
- (404) 504-5678
- Medical School Name
- MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 1998
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-29-2007
- Last Update Date
- 01-10-2022
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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 Sleep Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084S0012X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 075621
- License State
- GA
- Taxonomy Description
- A Psychiatrist or Neurologist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2084S0012X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Psychiatry & Neurology | 2007-01777 (NC) |
| 2 | 2084S0012X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Psychiatry & Neurology | 2002010042 (MO) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Stephen Feren is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Stephen Feren is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 8022073030
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20170519002099
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A4604)
6 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 13 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each (HCPCS:A7030)
10 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 20 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each (HCPCS:A7031)
8 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 39 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each (HCPCS:A7032)
6 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 67 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap (HCPCS:A7034)
10 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 20 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7035)
15 DME suppliers used 28 Medicare Claims 28 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7037)
10 DME suppliers used 28 Medicare Claims 28 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7038)
14 DME suppliers used 35 Medicare Claims 206 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each (HCPCS:A7046)
12 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE001N)
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device (HCPCS:E0601)
4 DME suppliers used 31 Medicare Claims 31 Services Paid
Physician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $32.66 for a new patient copayment and $25.05 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 30339 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $130.64
- Minimum New Patient Price $56.84
- Maximum New Patient Price $172.43
- Average New Patient Copayment $32.66
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.21
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.1
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $100.2
- Minimum Established Patient Price $18.22
- Maximum Established Patient Price $140.4
- Average Established Patient Copayment $25.05
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.55
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.1
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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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 1962548859, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962548859, enumerated as an "individual" on January 29, 2007.
The provider is located at 2525 CUMBERLAND PKWY SE KAISER PERMANENTE CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER ATLANTA, GA 30339 and the phone number is (828) 298-7911.
Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084S0012X and a focus in Sleep Medicine.