GI WELLNESS CENTER OF FREDERICK, LLC
NPI 1013372986
Clinic/Center - Endoscopy in Frederick, MD

NPI Status: Active since December 21, 2015

Contact Information

165 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
SUITE B&C
FREDERICK, MD
ZIP 21702
Phone: (301) 620-4200

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Endoscopy
  • CLIA Number: 21D2113134
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-16-2028

About GI WELLNESS CENTER OF FREDERICK, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gi Wellness Center Of Frederick, Llc, a provider established in Frederick, Maryland operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in endoscopy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013372986 assigned on December 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QE0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Scott Edward Andochick M.d., D.d.s (Owner)

NPI
1013372986
Provider Name
GI WELLNESS CENTER OF FREDERICK, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
165 THOMAS JOHNSON DR SUITE B&C FREDERICK, MD 21702
Location Phone
(301) 620-4200
Mailing Address
165 THOMAS JOHNSON DR SUITE B&C FREDERICK, MD 21702
Mailing Phone
(301) 620-4200
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-21-2015
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Endoscopy

Taxonomy Code
261QE0800X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License State
MD

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

DR. SCOTT EDWARD ANDOCHICK M.D., D.D.S

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(240) 446-9855

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

This service was performed 133 times for 128 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

This service was performed 211 times for 210 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

This service was performed 58 times for 58 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

This service was performed 113 times for 112 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
21D2113134
Facility Type
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective Date
May 17, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date
May 16, 2028
Laboratory Director
DR. MOUSTAFA S. AHMED
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Gi Wellness Center Of Frederick, Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1013372986, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 1 → 2 3 → 6 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1013372986.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013372986, enumerated as an "organization" on December 21, 2015.

The provider is located at 165 THOMAS JOHNSON DR SUITE B&C FREDERICK, MD 21702 and the phone number is (301) 620-4200.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QE0800X and a focus in Endoscopy.