Individual provider

Cynthia Fretwell, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Medicare enrolled

Cynthia Fretwell, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in Mineola, NY, registered under NPI 1790741304.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 120 MINEOLA BLVD SUITE 100, Mineola, NY 11501. 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
190538 NY Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician primary

This provider holds licence 190538 issued in NY. 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 - Obstetrics/gynecology
PAC ID
1052415999
Enrollment ID
I20070402000493

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology. 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology covers

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207V00000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Obstetrics & Gynecology

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.

NPI1790741304 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateApr 22, 2006
Last updatedJul 14, 2009
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 120 MINEOLA BLVD
SUITE 100
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 663-3010
Fax (516) 663-3026
Other identifiers 01420828 · Medicaid (NY)
51Z751 · Other
This record was last updated on Jul 14, 2009, roughly 17 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1790741304 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 4 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 9 0 7 4 1 3 0
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 9 0 5 4 2 3 0

Sum = 56 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 4 · actual last digit = 4

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 1790741304?
NPI 1790741304 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Cynthia Fretwell, MD in Mineola, NY. 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician cover?
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
How do I contact Cynthia Fretwell, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (516) 663-3010, last updated Jul 14, 2009. 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 Cynthia Fretwell, MD 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 1790741304 a valid number?
Yes. 1790741304 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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