KENNETH BETTER M.D.
NPI 1992807119
Allergy & Immunology - Allergy in Linwood, NJ

NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2006

Contact Information

222 NEW RD
LINWOOD, NJ
ZIP 08221
Phone: (609) 653-6676

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Allergy & Immunology
  • Allergy

About KENNETH BETTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Better, a provider established in Linwood, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Allergy & Immunology, focusing in allergy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992807119 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207KA0200X with license number 25MA02216100 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1992807119
Provider Name
KENNETH BETTER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
222 NEW RD LINWOOD, NJ 08221
Location Phone
(609) 653-6676
Mailing Address
118 BURNSIDE DR EGG HARBOR TWP, NJ 08234
Mailing Phone
(609) 927-3344
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-01-2006
Last Update Date
05-16-2012
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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

Allergy & Immunology Allergy

Taxonomy Code
207KA0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA02216100
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of allergies. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
BE016494MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NJ 
C52520MEDICARE UPIN (02)NJ 
0071350000OTHER (01)NJAMERIHEALTH HMO
4089927OTHER (01)NJAETNA HEALTH PLANS
0454206MEDICAID (05)NJ 

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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 1992807119, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1992807119.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992807119, enumerated as an "individual" on September 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 222 NEW RD LINWOOD, NJ 08221 and the phone number is (609) 653-6676.

Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207KA0200X and a focus in Allergy.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, AmeriHealth and Aetna. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.