DR. JOSEPHINE PASHLER BRIGGS M.D.
NPI 1124392428
Internal Medicine in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 04, 2012

Contact Information

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
31 CENTER DR, RM 2B11, MSC 2182
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20892
Phone: (301) 435-6826

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine

About JOSEPHINE BRIGGS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Josephine Briggs, an internist established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124392428 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 4301049241 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1124392428
Provider Name
DR. JOSEPHINE PASHLER BRIGGS M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 31 CENTER DR, RM 2B11, MSC 2182 BETHESDA, MD 20892
Location Phone
(301) 435-6826
Mailing Address
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 31 CENTER DR, RM 2B11, MSC 2182 BETHESDA, MD 20892
Mailing Phone
(301) 435-6826
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-04-2012
Last Update Date
03-04-2012
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An internist like Josephine Briggs 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4301049241
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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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 1124392428, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 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 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1124392428.

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

Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
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Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
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Internal Medicine
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BETHESDA, MD 20892
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1876
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, BLDG 10 CRC ROOM 3E-5140 MSC 1202
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, BUILDING 49, 1A16
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Specialist (Research Study)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 31 CENTER DRIVE, MSC 2320, 9000 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, BLD 10, ROOM 7D54
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 33 NORTH DR, BLDG 33, RM 2W20
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, NICHD, 10 CENTER DRIVE, BLDG 10 ROOM 1 E 3330
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 10 CENTER DRIVE, BLDG 10, CLINICAL CENTER - ROOM 5-5140
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Medical Genetics (Clinical Biochemical Genetics)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 49 CONVENT DRIVE, 4A62
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Special Hospital
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 37 CONVENT DR. BLDG 37, RM 1042
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Imaging & Therapy)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 10 CENTER DRIVE; BLDG 10; ROOM 1C-461
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 10 CENTER DRIVE, ROOM 2N212, MSC 1182
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Physician Assistant
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 10 CENTER DRIVE
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 9000 ROCKVILLE PIKE BUILDING 10 ROOM 5-2462
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Pediatrics
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, BUILDING 10, ROOM 3C111
BETHESDA, MD 20892

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124392428, enumerated as an "individual" on March 04, 2012.

The provider is located at NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 31 CENTER DR, RM 2B11, MSC 2182 BETHESDA, MD 20892 and the phone number is (301) 435-6826.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.