DIABETIC EDUCATION AND OPTIFAST PROGRAM
NPI 1972851483
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Rochester, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 15, 2012

Contact Information

224 ALEXANDER ST
SUITE # 200
ROCHESTER, NY
ZIP 14607
Phone: (585) 922-8400
Fax: (585) 922-8405

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

About DIABETIC EDUCATION AND OPTIFAST PROGRAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Diabetic Education And Optifast Program, an internist established in Rochester, New York operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972851483 assigned on August 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Diabetic Education And Optifast Program operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Diabetic Education And Optifast Program. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paula Tinch (Svp-finance)

NPI
1972851483
Provider Legal Name
ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
DIABETIC EDUCATION AND OPTIFAST PROGRAM
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
224 ALEXANDER ST SUITE # 200 ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Location Phone
(585) 922-8400
Location Fax
(585) 922-8405
Mailing Address
224 ALEXANDER ST SUITE # 200 ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Mailing Phone
(585) 922-8400
Mailing Fax
(585) 922-8405
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-15-2012
Last Update Date
06-24-2014
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An internist like Diabetic Education And Optifast Program is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

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)
1133VN1006XDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

Dietitian, Registered
Nutrition, Metabolic

 
2163WN1003XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Nutrition Support

 
3363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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

PAULA TINCH

Authorized Official Title
SVP-FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(585) 922-1223

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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 1972851483, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1972851483.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Nurse Practitioner
224 ALEXANDER ST, SUITE 200
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Registered Nurse
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Counselor (Mental Health)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Marriage & Family Therapist
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Counselor (Mental Health)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 ALEXANDER ST
ROCHESTER, NY 14607

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972851483, enumerated as an "organization" on August 15, 2012.

The provider is located at 224 ALEXANDER ST SUITE # 200 ROCHESTER, NY 14607 and the phone number is (585) 922-8400.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.