CENTER FOR ADVANCED ORTHOPAEDICS, PC
NPI 1972692689
Orthopaedic Surgery in East Norriton, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 12, 2006

Contact Information

716 W GERMANTOWN PIKE
EAST NORRITON, PA
ZIP 19403
Phone: (610) 630-4414

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About CENTER FOR ADVANCED ORTHOPAEDICS, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Center For Advanced Orthopaedics, Pc, a provider established in East Norriton, Pennsylvania operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972692689 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Megan Galo (Administrator)

NPI
1972692689
Provider Name
CENTER FOR ADVANCED ORTHOPAEDICS, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
716 W GERMANTOWN PIKE EAST NORRITON, PA 19403
Location Phone
(610) 630-4414
Mailing Address
716 W GERMANTOWN PIKE EAST NORRITON, PA 19403
Mailing Phone
(610) 630-4414
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-12-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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
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.

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.

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

MEGAN GALO

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 630-4414

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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 1972692689, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 2 + 9 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1972692689.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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EAST NORRITON, PA 19403
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Physical Therapist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972692689, enumerated as an "organization" on October 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 716 W GERMANTOWN PIKE EAST NORRITON, PA 19403 and the phone number is (610) 630-4414.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.