MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1023300472
General Acute Care Hospital in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2011

Contact Information

15 PARKMAN ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (617) 726-3023
Fax: (617) 726-8012

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • CLIA Number: 22D0725190
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 01-16-2027

About MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Massachusetts General Hospital, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023300472 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 18686 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Wilma Short (Program Manager)

NPI
1023300472
Provider Name
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
15 PARKMAN ST BOSTON, MA 02114
Location Phone
(617) 726-3023
Location Fax
(617) 726-8012
Mailing Address
15 PARKMAN ST BOSTON, MA 02114
Mailing Phone
(617) 726-3023
Mailing Fax
(617) 726-8012
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-04-2011
Last Update Date
05-04-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
18686
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

WILMA SHORT

Authorized Official Title
PROGRAM MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 724-0125

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
22D0725190
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
January 17, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
January 16, 2027
Laboratory Director
AMY M. SCHOENBAUM
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Massachusetts General Hospital in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1023300472, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 3 → 6 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1023300472.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
15 PARKMAN ST, SUITE 645, WACC
BOSTON, MA 02114
Urology
15 PARKMAN ST, SUITE 486
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
15 PARKMAN ST, MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, WAC-812
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 615 INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES TEAM 2
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
15 PARKMAN ST, WANG AMBULATORY CARE UNIT, SUITE 108
BOSTON, MA 02114
Surgery
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 716
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychologist
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 812
BOSTON, MA 02114
Plastic Surgery
15 PARKMAN ST, MGH WACC SUITE 435
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 219
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 812
BOSTON, MA 02114
Surgery
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 460
BOSTON, MA 02114
Surgery
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 465
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
15 PARKMAN ST, WANG 835 NEUROLOGY CLINIC
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychologist
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 8
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 835 NEUROLOGY ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
15 PARKMAN ST, 5TH FLOOR WANG AMBULATORY CARE BULLFINCH MEDICAL GROUP
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 108
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
15 PARKMAN ST, GRJ 504 MEDICAL WALK IN UNIT
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 830
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
15 PARKMAN ST, WAC 1 MEDICAL WALK IN UNIT
BOSTON, MA 02114

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023300472, enumerated as an "organization" on May 04, 2011.

The provider is located at 15 PARKMAN ST BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (617) 726-3023.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.