DR. SALOME WIREDU MD
NPI 1104487453
Pediatrics in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2019

Contact Information

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11212
Phone: (718) 240-5000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About SALOME WIREDU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Salome Wiredu, a pediatrician established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104487453 assigned on June 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 10128825 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 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.

NPI
1104487453
Provider Name
DR. SALOME WIREDU MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 BROOKDALE PLZ BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Location Phone
(718) 240-5000
Mailing Address
1315 E 104TH ST BROOKLYN, NY 11236
Mailing Phone
(647) 771-6159
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-27-2019
Last Update Date
06-27-2019
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A pediatrician like Salome Wiredu is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
10128825
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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.

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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 1104487453, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 0 → 0 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1104487453.

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Urology
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Physician Assistant
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Surgery
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1 BROOKDALE PLZ, DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Physician Assistant
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BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Ophthalmology
1 BROOKDALE PLZ
BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Emergency Medicine
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BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
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Midwife
1 BROOKDALE PLZ, 2CHC
BROOKLYN, NY 11212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104487453, enumerated as an "individual" on June 27, 2019.

The provider is located at 1 BROOKDALE PLZ BROOKLYN, NY 11212 and the phone number is (718) 240-5000.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.