MR. KARIM WAHIB P.A.-C, A.T.-C
NPI 1083898233
Physician Assistant - Surgical in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since December 24, 2007

Contact Information

120 E 83RD ST
SUITE 1B
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10028
Phone: (646) 248-0831

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Surgical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KARIM WAHIB

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karim Wahib, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083898233 assigned on December 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X with license number 008291 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1083898233
Provider Name
MR. KARIM WAHIB P.A.-C, A.T.-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
120 E 83RD ST SUITE 1B NEW YORK, NY 10028
Location Phone
(646) 248-0831
Mailing Address
120 E 83RD ST SUITE1 B NEW YORK, NY 10028
Mailing Phone
(646) 942-8566
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-24-2007
Last Update Date
08-11-2011
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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

Physician Assistant Surgical

Taxonomy Code
363AS0400X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
008291
License State
NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Karim Wahib 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 1083898233, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

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 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1083898233.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
120 E 83RD ST, APT 1A
NEW YORK, NY 10028

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083898233, enumerated as an "individual" on December 24, 2007.

The provider is located at 120 E 83RD ST SUITE 1B NEW YORK, NY 10028 and the phone number is (646) 248-0831.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.