BOSTON UNIVERSITY
NPI 1033563051
Clinic/Center - Medical Specialty in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since April 15, 2016

Contact Information

85 E CONCORD ST
7TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 638-8329

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Medical Specialty
  • CLIA Number: 22D0698445
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-11-2027

About BOSTON UNIVERSITY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Boston University, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in medical specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033563051 assigned on April 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM2500X with license number RN2296676 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Frank Farraye M.d. (Clinical Dir. Of Gastroenterology)

NPI
1033563051
Provider Name
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
85 E CONCORD ST 7TH FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 638-8329
Mailing Address
85 E CONCORD ST 7TH FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02118
Mailing Phone
(617) 638-8329
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-15-2016
Last Update Date
04-15-2016
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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

Clinic/Center Medical Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM2500X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
RN2296676
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to a specific area of medical specialization. Frequently used for Title V related Children's Specialty services or to meet specific public health needs (e.g., infectious diseases or breast and cervical cancer).

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. FRANK FARRAYE M.D.

Authorized Official Title
CLINICAL DIR. OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 638-8329

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
22D0698445
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
April 12, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 11, 2027
Laboratory Director
ANNA SUTHERLAND
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Boston University after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high 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 1033563051, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
1
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1033563051.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
85 E CONCORD ST, 6TH FLOOR OBGYN
BOSTON, MA 02118
Midwife
85 E CONCORD ST, 6TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
85 E CONCORD ST, 5TH FLOOR 5533
BOSTON, MA 02118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
85 E CONCORD ST, 6TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
85 E CONCORD ST, GASTROENTEROLOGY, 7TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Counselor (Mental Health)
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Orthopaedic Surgery
85 E CONCORD ST, 4TH FLOOR, ROOM 4263
BOSTON, MA 02118
Orthopaedic Surgery
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Ophthalmology
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033563051, enumerated as an "organization" on April 15, 2016.

The provider is located at 85 E CONCORD ST 7TH FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 638-8329.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM2500X and a focus in Medical Specialty.