DR. SHAWN KARLS M.D.
NPI 1194253880
Radiology - Nuclear Radiology in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 25, 2017

Contact Information

560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10016
Phone: (617) 959-5709

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Nuclear Radiology

About SHAWN KARLS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shawn Karls, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in nuclear radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194253880 assigned on May 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085N0904X with license number 293539 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1194253880
Provider Name
DR. SHAWN KARLS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
560 1ST AVE FL 2 NEW YORK, NY 10016
Location Phone
(617) 959-5709
Mailing Address
560 1ST AVE FL 2 NEW YORK, NY 10016
Mailing Phone
(617) 959-5709
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-25-2017
Last Update Date
06-06-2018
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Secondary Locations

  • 44 Binney Street Department of Nuclear Medicine, Dana Building, L2
    Boston, MA 02115
    (617) 959-5709

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

Radiology Nuclear Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085N0904X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
293539
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.

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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

270455 (MA)
2390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

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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 1194253880, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1194253880.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Body Imaging)
560 1ST AVE FL 2
NEW YORK, NY 10016

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194253880, enumerated as an "individual" on May 25, 2017.

The provider is located at 560 1ST AVE FL 2 NEW YORK, NY 10016 and the phone number is (617) 959-5709.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085N0904X and a focus in Nuclear Radiology.