DR. LAKHMIR S. CHAWLA MD
NPI 1124087721
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2006

Contact Information

900 23RD ST NW
SUITE G- 2092
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20037
Phone: (202) 715-4750

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

About LAKHMIR CHAWLA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lakhmir Chawla, an internist established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in critical care medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124087721 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0200X with license number C141252 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1124087721
Provider Name
DR. LAKHMIR S. CHAWLA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
900 23RD ST NW SUITE G- 2092 WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Location Phone
(202) 715-4750
Mailing Address
8555 AERO DR STE 104 SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Mailing Phone
(858) 650-5036
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-22-2006
Last Update Date
03-02-2021
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An internist like Lakhmir Chawla 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 Critical Care Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RC0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C141252
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

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)
1207RN0300XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Nephrology

C141252 (CA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
028798300MEDICAID (05)DC 

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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 1124087721, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

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 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 4 + 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 1124087721.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW, SUITE G-2092
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Emergency Medicine
900 23RD ST NW, GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV HOSP
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Emergency Medicine
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW, SUITE G - 2092
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
900 23RD ST NW, SUITE G- 2902
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
900 23RD ST NW, SUITE G - 2902
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
900 23RD ST NW, DEPARTMENT OF NEONATOLOGY
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW, SUITE G - 2092
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
900 23RD ST NW, DEPARTMENT OF NEONATOLOGY
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW, SUITE G - 2092
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW, SUITE G - 2092
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Hospitalist
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Emergency Medicine
900 23RD ST NW, EMERGENCY MEDICINE
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Anesthesiology
900 23RD ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20037

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124087721, enumerated as an "individual" on March 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 900 23RD ST NW SUITE G- 2092 WASHINGTON, DC 20037 and the phone number is (202) 715-4750.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0200X and a focus in Critical Care Medicine.

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