ALTAF HOSSAIN MD
NPI 1093288128
Pathology - Forensic Pathology in Kansas City, KS
NPI Status: Active since January 11, 2019
Contact Information
18 S 18TH ST
KANSAS CITY, KS
ZIP 66102
Phone: (785) 230-1319
- Individual
- Male
- Pathology
- Forensic Pathology
About ALTAF HOSSAIN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Altaf Hossain, a provider established in Kansas City, Kansas with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in forensic pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1093288128 assigned on January 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZF0201X with license number 2012027551 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.
- NPI
- 1093288128
- Provider Name
- ALTAF HOSSAIN MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 18 S 18TH ST KANSAS CITY, KS 66102
- Location Phone
- (785) 230-1319
- Mailing Address
- 18 S 18TH ST KANSAS CITY, KS 66102
- Mailing Phone
- (785) 230-1319
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-11-2019
- Last Update Date
- 01-11-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Pathology Forensic Pathology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ZF0201X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 2012027551
- License State
- MO
- Taxonomy Description
- A forensic pathologist is expert in investigating and evaluating cases of sudden, unexpected, suspicious and violent death as well as other specific classes of death defined by law. The forensic pathologist serves the public as coroner or medical examiner, or by performing medicolegal autopsies for such officials.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| K02-91-5192 | OTHER (01) | KS | DRIVING LICENSE |
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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 1093288128, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1093288128, enumerated as an "individual" on January 11, 2019.
The provider is located at 18 S 18TH ST KANSAS CITY, KS 66102 and the phone number is (785) 230-1319.
Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZF0201X and a focus in Forensic Pathology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
