DR. AZFAR UDDIN SHAIKH M.D
NPI 1033523212
Urology in Bronx, NY
NPI Status: Active since June 17, 2014
Contact Information
1400 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10461
Phone: (718) 918-5000
Fax: (914) 493-1679
- Individual
- Male
- Urology
About AZFAR SHAIKH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Azfar Shaikh, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033523212 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 288737 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Azfar Shaikh operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization.
- NPI
- 1033523212
- Provider Name
- DR. AZFAR UDDIN SHAIKH M.D
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1400 PELHAM PKWY S BRONX, NY 10461
- Location Phone
- (718) 918-5000
- Location Fax
- (914) 493-1679
- Mailing Address
- 1400 PELHAM PKWY S BRONX, NY 10461
- Mailing Phone
- (718) 918-5000
- Mailing Fax
- (914) 493-1679
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-17-2014
- Last Update Date
- 01-14-2018
- Code Navigator
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 100 Woods Rd Taylor Pavilion, E-173
Valhalla, NY 10595
(914) 493-7614
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
Urology
- Taxonomy Code
- 208800000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 288737
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
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.
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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 1033523212, 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.
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 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033523212, enumerated as an "individual" on June 17, 2014.
The provider is located at 1400 PELHAM PKWY S BRONX, NY 10461 and the phone number is (718) 918-5000.
Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
