DR. GEORGE BREN M.D.
NPI 1013908276
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Washington, DC
NPI Status: Active since November 04, 2005
Contact Information
2440 M ST NW
SUITE 804
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20037
Phone: (202) 785-4966
Fax: (202) 728-0905
- Individual
- Male
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease
About GEORGE BREN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Bren, an internist established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013908276 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number D0042707 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1013908276
- Provider Name
- DR. GEORGE BREN M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2440 M ST NW SUITE 804 WASHINGTON, DC 20037
- Location Phone
- (202) 785-4966
- Location Fax
- (202) 728-0905
- Mailing Address
- 2440 M ST NW SUITE 804 WASHINGTON, DC 20037
- Mailing Phone
- (202) 785-4966
- Mailing Fax
- (202) 728-0905
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-04-2005
- Last Update Date
- 12-13-2021
- Code Navigator
An internist like George Bren is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 7704 Matapeake Business Dr Ste 325
Brandywine, MD 20613
(301) 373-7900
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
Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RC0000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- D0042707
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207RC0000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | MD12915 (DC) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 469811801 | MEDICAID (05) | MD |
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.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system
Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 150 times for 129 patientsAn evaluation of an implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system involves checking the device that's placed inside your body to monitor your heart and blood vessels' health. It helps doctors track your heart rate, rhythm, and blood flow, aiding in prompt, accurate treatment.
This service was performed 20 times for 18 patientsRegadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.
This service was performed 108 times for 27 patientsNuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.
This service was performed 32 times for 32 patientsProgramming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsProgramming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.
This service was performed 13 times for 12 patientsTechnetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.
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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 1013908276, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013908276, enumerated as an "individual" on November 04, 2005.
The provider is located at 2440 M ST NW SUITE 804 WASHINGTON, DC 20037 and the phone number is (202) 785-4966.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
