SHOBHA CHIDAMBARAM, MD, PC
NPI 1083919047
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Alexandria, VA

NPI Status: Active since January 21, 2011

Contact Information

1406 GREENWOOD PL
ALEXANDRIA, VA
ZIP 22304
Phone: (301) 839-1590

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  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology

About SHOBHA CHIDAMBARAM, MD, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shobha Chidambaram, Md, Pc, a provider established in Alexandria, Virginia operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083919047 assigned on January 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X with license number D0029744 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Shobha I Chidambaram M.d. (C.e.o)

NPI
1083919047
Provider Name
SHOBHA CHIDAMBARAM, MD, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1406 GREENWOOD PL ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304
Location Phone
(301) 839-1590
Mailing Address
6196 OXON HILL RD SUITE 220 OXON HILL, MD 20745
Mailing Phone
(301) 839-1590
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-21-2011
Last Update Date
01-21-2011
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0029744
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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. SHOBHA I CHIDAMBARAM M.D.

Authorized Official Title
C.E.O
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 839-1590

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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 1083919047, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

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 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1083919047.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083919047, enumerated as an "organization" on January 21, 2011.

The provider is located at 1406 GREENWOOD PL ALEXANDRIA, VA 22304 and the phone number is (301) 839-1590.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.