MEDSTAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE
NPI 1164645313
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Hyattsville, MD

NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2007

Contact Information

6525 BELCREST RD
SUITE 206
HYATTSVILLE, MD
ZIP 20782
Phone: (301) 209-6855
Fax: (301) 209-6862

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About MEDSTAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medstar Research Institute, a provider established in Hyattsville, Maryland operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164645313 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Melissa Mack (Administrative Assistant)

NPI
1164645313
Provider Name
MEDSTAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6525 BELCREST RD SUITE 206 HYATTSVILLE, MD 20782
Location Phone
(301) 209-6855
Location Fax
(301) 209-6862
Mailing Address
6525 BELCREST RD SUITE 206 HYATTSVILLE, MD 20782
Mailing Phone
(301) 209-6855
Mailing Fax
(301) 209-6862
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-10-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MELISSA MACK

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 209-6855

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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 1164645313, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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

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 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1164645313.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164645313, enumerated as an "organization" on April 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 6525 BELCREST RD SUITE 206 HYATTSVILLE, MD 20782 and the phone number is (301) 209-6855.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.