DR. MARY RACHEL FARIS
NPI 1104858091
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Abington, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 07, 2006

Contact Information

1200 OLD YORK RD
ABINGTON CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS
ABINGTON, PA
ZIP 19001
Phone: (215) 481-2400
Fax: (215) 481-7438

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Internal Medicine
Hematology & Oncology

About MARY FARIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mary Faris, an internist established in Abington, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104858091 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X with license number MD055169L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI: 1104858091
Provider Name: DR. MARY RACHEL FARIS
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1200 OLD YORK RD ABINGTON CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS ABINGTON, PA 19001
Location Phone: (215) 481-2400
Location Fax: (215) 481-7438
Mailing Address: 1200 OLD YORK RD ABINGTON CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS ABINGTON, PA 19001
Mailing Phone: (215) 481-2400
Mailing Fax: (215) 481-7438
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 07-07-2006
Last Update Date: 06-02-2015
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An internist like Mary Faris 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 Hematology & Oncology
Taxonomy Code: 207RH0003X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD055169L
License State: PA
Taxonomy Description: An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Medicare

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Medicaid

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State
D45308	MEDICARE UPIN (02)	PA
013818	MEDICARE PIN (08)	PA
001722234	MEDICAID (05)	PA

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 1104858091, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1104858091.