FOSTER ENDOSCOPY OBS
NPI 1982932679
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2009

Contact Information

202 FOSTER AVE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11230
Phone: (718) 854-5100

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Ambulatory Surgical

About FOSTER ENDOSCOPY OBS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Foster Endoscopy Obs, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982932679 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sam Weissman Md (Medical Director)

NPI
1982932679
Provider Name
FOSTER ENDOSCOPY OBS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
202 FOSTER AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Location Phone
(718) 854-5100
Mailing Address
202 FOSTER AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Mailing Phone
(718) 854-5100
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-18-2009
Last Update Date
11-18-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical

Taxonomy Code
261QA1903X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

SAM WEISSMAN MD

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 854-5100

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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 1982932679, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 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 1982932679.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
202 FOSTER AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Internal Medicine
202 FOSTER AVE, STE B
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Social Worker (Clinical)
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE A
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Physical Therapist
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Physical Therapist
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Specialist
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Internal Medicine
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Internal Medicine
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
General Practice
202 FOSTER AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Anesthesiology
202 FOSTER AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
202 FOSTER AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Family Medicine
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Community/Behavioral Health
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE B.
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Specialist
202 FOSTER AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Internal Medicine
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE B
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Physical Therapist
202 FOSTER AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Clinic/Center (Endoscopy)
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE C
BROOKLYN, NY 11230
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
202 FOSTER AVE, SUITE D
BROOKLYN, NY 11230

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982932679, enumerated as an "organization" on November 18, 2009.

The provider is located at 202 FOSTER AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11230 and the phone number is (718) 854-5100.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.