DR. KARL SABA D.O.
NPI 1073763488
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Lewiston, ME

NPI Status: Active since September 22, 2008

Contact Information

77 BATES ST
STE. 101
LEWISTON, ME
ZIP 04240
Phone: (207) 795-2929
Fax: (207) 753-7690

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KARL SABA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karl Saba, a provider established in Lewiston, Maine with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073763488 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP2900X with license number D02394 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1073763488
Provider Name
DR. KARL SABA D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
77 BATES ST STE. 101 LEWISTON, ME 04240
Location Phone
(207) 795-2929
Location Fax
(207) 753-7690
Mailing Address
77 BATES ST STE. 101 LEWISTON, ME 04240
Mailing Phone
(207) 795-2929
Mailing Fax
(207) 753-7690
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-22-2008
Last Update Date
01-24-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207LP2900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D02394
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
MM372501MEDICARE UPIN (02)ME 
MM372502MEDICARE UPIN (02)ME 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Karl Saba is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1073763488, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1073763488.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
77 BATES ST, SUITE 202
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Nurse Practitioner
77 BATES ST, STE 102
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
77 BATES ST, STE 102 MEDICAL REHAB ASSOCIATES
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
77 BATES ST, STE 102
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
77 BATES ST, SUITE 102
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
77 BATES ST, SUITE 101
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
77 BATES ST, SUITE 200
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Preventive Medicine (Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine)
77 BATES ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
77 BATES ST, SUITE 201
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
77 BATES ST, SUITE 103
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Physical Therapist
77 BATES ST, STE/ 201
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Physical Therapist
77 BATES ST, STE. 201
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Occupational Therapist
77 BATES ST, STE. 201
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
77 BATES ST, STE. 101
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
77 BATES ST, STE. 101
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
77 BATES ST, SUITE 101
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Occupational Therapist
77 BATES ST, SUITE 774
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
77 BATES ST, SUITE 201
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
77 BATES ST, STE 201
LEWISTON, ME 04240
Physical Therapist
77 BATES ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073763488, enumerated as an "individual" on September 22, 2008.

The provider is located at 77 BATES ST STE. 101 LEWISTON, ME 04240 and the phone number is (207) 795-2929.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.

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