DR. STEVEN HYMAN KRASNOW M.D.
NPI 1164520557
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2006

Contact Information

VA MEDICAL CTR
50 IRVING STREET NW- ONCOLOGY
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20422
Phone: (202) 745-8179
Fax: (202) 745-8131

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

About STEVEN KRASNOW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Krasnow, an internist established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in medical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164520557 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RX0202X with license number D25784 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1164520557
Provider Name
DR. STEVEN HYMAN KRASNOW M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
VA MEDICAL CTR 50 IRVING STREET NW- ONCOLOGY WASHINGTON, DC 20422
Location Phone
(202) 745-8179
Location Fax
(202) 745-8131
Mailing Address
VA MEDICAL CTR 50 IRVING STREET NW- ONCOLOGY WASHINGTON, DC 20422
Mailing Phone
(202) 745-8179
Mailing Fax
(202) 745-8131
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-20-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Steven Krasnow 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 Medical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RX0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D25784
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

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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 1164520557, we treat the final digit (7) 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 43. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 43 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 43

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

The next multiple of ten after 43 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 43 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1164520557.

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Registered Nurse (Cardiac Rehabilitation)
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Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Dental Hygienist
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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Psychologist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164520557, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2006.

The provider is located at VA MEDICAL CTR 50 IRVING STREET NW- ONCOLOGY WASHINGTON, DC 20422 and the phone number is (202) 745-8179.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RX0202X and a focus in Medical Oncology.