Individual provider

Tor Shwayder, M.D.

Pediatric Dermatology Physician Medicare enrolled

Tor Shwayder, M.D. is a Pediatric Dermatology Physician in Detroit, MI, registered under NPI 1700964830.

Getting there

The practice address on file is HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM 3031 WEST GRAND BLVD., Detroit, MI 48202. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
044480 MI Pediatric Dermatology Physician primary

This provider holds licence 044480 issued in MI. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Dermatology
PAC ID
3577693324
Enrollment ID
I20100604001015

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Dermatology. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Pediatric Dermatology covers

A pediatric dermatologist has, through additional special training, developed expertise in the treatment of specific skin disease categories with emphasis on those diseases which predominate in infants, children and adolescents. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207NP0225X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1700964830 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateNov 2, 2006
Last updatedJul 8, 2007
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialM.D.
Practice address HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM
3031 WEST GRAND BLVD.
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 916-2454
Other identifiers TS044480 · Other
TS044480 · Other
This record was last updated on Jul 8, 2007, roughly 19 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1700964830 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 0 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 0 0 9 6 4 8 3
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 0 0 9 6 8 8 6

Sum = 70 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 0 · actual last digit = 0

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1700964830?
NPI 1700964830 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Tor Shwayder, M.D. in Detroit, MI. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Pediatric Dermatology cover?
A pediatric dermatologist has, through additional special training, developed expertise in the treatment of specific skin disease categories with emphasis on those diseases which predominate in infants, children and adolescents.
How do I contact Tor Shwayder, M.D.?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (313) 916-2454, last updated Jul 8, 2007. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Tor Shwayder, M.D. accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1700964830 a valid number?
Yes. 1700964830 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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