PHYS. CARE PYCH LIASON
NPI 1972541365
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2006

Contact Information

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE
MILSTEIN HOSPITAL
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10032
Phone: (212) 305-9985
Fax: (212) 305-1249

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Psychiatry & Neurology
Psychiatry

About PHYS. CARE PYCH LIASON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Phys. Care Pych Liason, a provider established in New York, New York operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972541365 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Phys. Care Pych Liason. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Phillip Muskin Md (Director)

NPI: 1972541365
Provider Legal Name: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Other Organization Name: PHYS. CARE PYCH LIASON
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE MILSTEIN HOSPITAL NEW YORK, NY 10032
Location Phone: (212) 305-9985
Location Fax: (212) 305-1249
Mailing Address: 622 W 168TH ST MAILBOX 427 NEW YORK, NY 10032
Mailing Phone: (212) 305-9985
Mailing Fax: (212) 305-1249
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 06-04-2006
Last Update Date: 06-20-2008
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A psychiatrist like Phys. Care Pych Liason are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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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 Psychiatry
Taxonomy Code: 2084P0800X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description: A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Medicare

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

Medicaid

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

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name: DR. PHILLIP MUSKIN MD
Authorized Official Title: DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone: (212) 305-9985

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
WEP921	MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)	NY	PHYS CARE PHYCH LIASON

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 1972541365, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1972541365.

Other Providers at the Same Location

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

DR. TAICHI SAKAGUCHI M.D.

Specialist

177 FORT WASHINGTON AVE, 7-435 G.N.
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-2417

DR. MITCHELL S NOBLER M.D.