DR. IAN M SHANTZ MD
NPI 1083607410
Family Medicine in Gambrills, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2005

Contact Information

2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD
SUITE 250
GAMBRILLS, MD
ZIP 21054
Phone: (410) 721-1507
Fax: (410) 721-1510

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  • Family Medicine

About IAN SHANTZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ian Shantz, a primary care provider established in Gambrills, Maryland with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083607410 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number D0036203 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1083607410
Provider Name
DR. IAN M SHANTZ MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD SUITE 250 GAMBRILLS, MD 21054
Location Phone
(410) 721-1507
Location Fax
(410) 721-1510
Mailing Address
PO BOX 12622 BELFAST, ME 04915
Mailing Phone
(443) 481-6576
Mailing Fax
(410) 721-1510
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2005
Last Update Date
11-29-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Ian Shantz sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0036203
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2110345OTHER (01)AETNA HMO
218331200OTHER (01)AMERIGROUP
52030309OTHER (01)BCBS
129N045GMEDICARE PIN (08) 
2133458OTHER (01)MAMSI
P00241736MEDICARE PIN (08) 
9961OTHER (01)KAISER
278331200MEDICAID (05)MD 
E45607MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
0002OTHER (01)BCBS
4668884OTHER (01)AETNA PPO
609636400OTHER (01)FEDERAL WORKMANS COMP

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 122 times for 120 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

This service was performed 31 times for 31 patients

Administration of vaccine

Administering a vaccine involves injecting a small, safe piece of a virus or bacteria into your body. This triggers your immune system to recognize and fight off the disease in the future. It's a vital tool in preventing serious illnesses and maintaining public health.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

Administration of vaccine, each additional vaccine

Administering an additional vaccine involves giving you an extra immunization to protect against other diseases. This is done after the first vaccine, often during the same visit. It's a safe, effective way to bolster your immune system against multiple illnesses.

This service was performed 25 times for 12 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

This service was performed 266 times for 266 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

This service was performed 20 times for 14 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

This service was performed 69 times for 52 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

This service was performed 16 times for 12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 91 times for 88 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 367 times for 232 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 460 times for 250 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This service was performed 118 times for 97 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

This service was performed 76 times for 56 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage

The quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine is a shot given to protect against four strains of the flu virus. This 0.5 ml dosage helps your body develop immunity to the virus. It's an important step in preventing flu-related complications.

This service was performed 113 times for 112 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

This service was performed 109 times for 19 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

Pneumococcal vaccine, 13-valent

The 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine is a shot that helps protect against 13 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's often recommended for children under 2 and adults over 65, or people with certain health conditions.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent

The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is an injection that helps protect against serious infections caused by 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It's vital for those at risk, like older adults or people with certain health conditions, to prevent pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

This service was performed 25 times for 23 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

This service was performed 73 times for 69 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

This service was performed 20 times for 17 patients

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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 1083607410, 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 50

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

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

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1083607410.

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Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
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Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD
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Registered Nurse (Women's Health Care, Ambulatory)
2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD
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Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
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Dermatology
2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD, SUITE 240
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Internal Medicine (Sports Medicine)
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Family Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083607410, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2005.

The provider is located at 2401 BRANDERMILL BLVD SUITE 250 GAMBRILLS, MD 21054 and the phone number is (410) 721-1507.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Amerigroup, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.