KIDNEY CENTER OF MICHIGAN
NPI 1083983498
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Pontiac, MI

NPI Status: Active since December 14, 2011

Contact Information

44555 WOODWARD AVE
SUITE 404
PONTIAC, MI
ZIP 48341
Phone: (248) 858-3011
Fax: (800) 414-1646

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Accepts Insurance

About KIDNEY CENTER OF MICHIGAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kidney Center Of Michigan, an internist established in Pontiac, Michigan operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083983498 assigned on December 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 4301084121 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 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 Amith Kakulavaram M.d. (President)

NPI
1083983498
Provider Name
KIDNEY CENTER OF MICHIGAN
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
44555 WOODWARD AVE SUITE 404 PONTIAC, MI 48341
Location Phone
(248) 858-3011
Location Fax
(800) 414-1646
Mailing Address
PO BOX 71026 ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48307
Mailing Phone
(248) 858-3011
Mailing Fax
(800) 414-1646
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-14-2011
Last Update Date
02-24-2012
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An internist like Kidney Center Of Michigan is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4301084121
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Saver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Value - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Extra - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Saver - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Select HMO Value - HMO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Secure - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Extra - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Saver HSA - PPO
  • Blue Cross� Premier PPO Value - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

AMITH KAKULAVARAM M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(248) 858-3011

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4301084121OTHER (01)MILICENSE

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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 1083983498, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1083983498.

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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Ophthalmology
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Plastic Surgery
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Specialist
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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PONTIAC, MI 48341
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 307
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 307
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
44555 WOODWARD AVE, SUITE 307
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
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PONTIAC, MI 48341
Surgery
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Surgery
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PONTIAC, MI 48341
Surgery
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Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083983498, enumerated as an "organization" on December 14, 2011.

The provider is located at 44555 WOODWARD AVE SUITE 404 PONTIAC, MI 48341 and the phone number is (248) 858-3011.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.