BRAD MICHAEL SCHIMELMAN MD
NPI 1124028865
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Portland, ME

NPI Status: Active since July 22, 2005

Contact Information

1600B CONGRESS ST
PORTLAND, ME
ZIP 04102
Phone: (207) 774-5222
Fax: (207) 761-4433

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About BRAD SCHIMELMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brad Schimelman, an internist established in Portland, Maine with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124028865 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 015034 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1124028865
Provider Name
BRAD MICHAEL SCHIMELMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1600B CONGRESS ST PORTLAND, ME 04102
Location Phone
(207) 774-5222
Location Fax
(207) 761-4433
Mailing Address
1600B CONGRESS ST PORTLAND, ME 04102
Mailing Phone
(207) 774-5222
Mailing Fax
(207) 761-4433
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-22-2005
Last Update Date
05-16-2012
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An internist like Brad Schimelman 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
015034
License State
ME
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
288800099MEDICAID (05)ME 
MM7781MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)ME 
G92913MEDICARE UPIN (02)ME 
001868502MEDICARE PIN (08)ME 

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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 1124028865, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1124028865.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124028865, enumerated as an "individual" on July 22, 2005.

The provider is located at 1600B CONGRESS ST PORTLAND, ME 04102 and the phone number is (207) 774-5222.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.