DOCS ON WHEELS LLC
NPI 1982988556
Podiatrist in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since September 30, 2011

Contact Information

5555 N SHERIDAN RD
023
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60640
Phone: (773) 271-0807
Fax: (773) 271-6687

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About DOCS ON WHEELS LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Docs On Wheels Llc, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982988556 assigned on September 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 016002871 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. Docs On Wheels Llc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Sheila C Ferror-estor (Owner)

NPI
1982988556
Provider Name
DOCS ON WHEELS LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5555 N SHERIDAN RD 023 CHICAGO, IL 60640
Location Phone
(773) 271-0807
Location Fax
(773) 271-6687
Mailing Address
6007 N SHERIDAN RD APT 15K CHICAGO, IL 60660
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-30-2011
Last Update Date
09-30-2011
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A podiatrist like Docs On Wheels Llc provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
016002871
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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

MRS. SHEILA C FERROR-ESTOR

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(312) 404-4971

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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 1982988556, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1982988556.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
5555 N SHERIDAN RD
CHICAGO, IL 60640
Home Health
5555 N SHERIDAN RD, SUITE 024
CHICAGO, IL 60640
Nurse Practitioner
5555 N SHERIDAN RD
CHICAGO, IL 60640

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982988556, enumerated as an "organization" on September 30, 2011.

The provider is located at 5555 N SHERIDAN RD 023 CHICAGO, IL 60640 and the phone number is (773) 271-0807.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.