WESTSIDE PULMONARY PC
NPI 1023230323
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 03, 2007

Contact Information

374 W 125TH ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10027
Phone: (212) 749-7960
Fax: (212) 663-7235

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About WESTSIDE PULMONARY PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Westside Pulmonary Pc, an internist established in New York, New York operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023230323 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number 168952 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Westside Pulmonary Pc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joseph Ghassibi Md (President)

NPI
1023230323
Provider Name
WESTSIDE PULMONARY PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
374 W 125TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10027
Location Phone
(212) 749-7960
Location Fax
(212) 663-7235
Mailing Address
374 W 125TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10027
Mailing Phone
(212) 749-7960
Mailing Fax
(212) 663-7235
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-03-2007
Last Update Date
05-27-2016
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An internist like Westside Pulmonary Pc 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.

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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

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
168952
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

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)
1207RC0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

182478 (NY)
2207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

182478 (NY)
3207RS0012XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Sleep Medicine

168952 (NY)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. JOSEPH GHASSIBI MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 749-7960

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
WL1891MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NYGROUP MEDICARE NUMBER
E91649MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 
B12724MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 

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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 1023230323, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
3
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 0 → 0 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1023230323.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
374 W 125TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10027
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
374 W 125TH ST, GROUND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10027

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023230323, enumerated as an "organization" on May 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 374 W 125TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10027 and the phone number is (212) 749-7960.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

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