KIDSFIRST PEDIATRICS, PLLC
NPI 1023289550
Pediatrics in Potomac Falls, VA

NPI Status: Active since March 12, 2008

Contact Information

46165 WESTLAKE DR
SUITE 210
POTOMAC FALLS, VA
ZIP 20165
Phone: (703) 433-1555
Fax: (703) 444-9830

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About KIDSFIRST PEDIATRICS, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kidsfirst Pediatrics, Pllc, a pediatrician established in Potomac Falls, Virginia operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023289550 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Paula N Fergusson Md (Owner)

NPI
1023289550
Provider Name
KIDSFIRST PEDIATRICS, PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
46165 WESTLAKE DR SUITE 210 POTOMAC FALLS, VA 20165
Location Phone
(703) 433-1555
Location Fax
(703) 444-9830
Mailing Address
46165 WESTLAKE DR SUITE 210 POTOMAC FALLS, VA 20165
Mailing Phone
(703) 433-1555
Mailing Fax
(703) 444-9830
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-12-2008
Last Update Date
03-12-2008
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A pediatrician like Kidsfirst Pediatrics, Pllc is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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. PAULA N FERGUSSON MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(703) 433-1555

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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 1023289550, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1023289550.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
46165 WESTLAKE DR, STE 100
POTOMAC FALLS, VA 20165
Family Medicine
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 120
STERLING, VA 20165
Dentist
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 320
STERLING, VA 20165
Physician Assistant
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 120
STERLING, VA 20165
Dentist (General Practice)
46165 WESTLAKE DR, #330
POTOMAC FALLS, VA 20165
Specialist
46165 WESTLAKE DR, 100
POTOMAC FALLS, VA 20165
Clinic/Center (Dental)
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 200
STERLING, VA 20165
Dietitian, Registered
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 200
STERLING, VA 20165
Family Medicine
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 120
STERLING, VA 20165
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 100
STERLING, VA 20165
Pediatrics
46165 WESTLAKE DR, SUITE 210
POTOMAC FALLS, VA 20165
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
46165 WESTLAKE DR
STERLING, VA 20165

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023289550, enumerated as an "organization" on March 12, 2008.

The provider is located at 46165 WESTLAKE DR SUITE 210 POTOMAC FALLS, VA 20165 and the phone number is (703) 433-1555.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.