SHERIF RIZK ABDOU MD
NPI 1154492122
Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 13, 2006

Contact Information

72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA
ZIP 92270
Phone: (760) 674-8347
Fax: (760) 674-3845

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About SHERIF ABDOU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sherif Abdou, an internist established in Rancho Mirage, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154492122 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number A88381 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1154492122
Provider Name
SHERIF RIZK ABDOU MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203 RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Location Phone
(760) 674-8347
Location Fax
(760) 674-3845
Mailing Address
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203 RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Mailing Phone
(760) 674-8347
Mailing Fax
(760) 674-3845
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-13-2006
Last Update Date
03-24-2020
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An internist like Sherif Abdou 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.
A88381
License State
CA
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1154492122, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
2
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1154492122.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Emergency Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Emergency Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Physician Assistant
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Family Medicine
72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154492122, enumerated as an "individual" on November 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 72780 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 203 RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270 and the phone number is (760) 674-8347.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.