DR. DARREN R. LINKIN MD
NPI 1104921105
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2006

Contact Information

51 NORTH 39TH STREET
3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 662-9990
Fax: (215) 823-5168

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease

About DARREN LINKIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Darren Linkin, an internist established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104921105 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number MD071421L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1104921105
Provider Name
DR. DARREN R. LINKIN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
51 NORTH 39TH STREET 3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Location Phone
(215) 662-9990
Location Fax
(215) 823-5168
Mailing Address
51 NORTH 39TH STREET 3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Mailing Phone
(215) 662-9990
Mailing Fax
(215) 823-5168
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-14-2006
Last Update Date
06-04-2012
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An internist like Darren Linkin 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 Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD071421L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

MD071421L (PA)

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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 1104921105, we treat the final digit (5) 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 5).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 0 → 0

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 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1104921105.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
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Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 4 PHI
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, PENN LUNG CENTER, 1 PHI
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Family Medicine
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 7TH MUTCH BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, PHI, SUITE 2C
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 223 WS BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Anesthesiology
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 2ND FL. WRIGHT/SAUNDERS W223
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 4 PHI
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 4 PHI
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 4 PHI
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Ophthalmology
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
51 NORTH 39TH STREET, 4 PHI
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
51 NORTH 39TH STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104921105, enumerated as an "individual" on September 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 51 NORTH 39TH STREET 3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 and the phone number is (215) 662-9990.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.