DR. AHMAD ASWAD M.D.
NPI 1194956987
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Miami, FL

NPI Status: Active since July 28, 2009

Contact Information

8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL
ZIP 33176
Phone: (786) 596-1960

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

About AHMAD ASWAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ahmad Aswad, an internist established in Miami, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in critical care medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194956987 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0200X with license number ME117821 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1194956987
Provider Name
DR. AHMAD ASWAD M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8900 N KENDALL DR MIAMI, FL 33176
Location Phone
(786) 596-1960
Mailing Address
580SW45TH AVE CORAL GABLES, FL 33134
Mailing Phone
(717) 602-0414
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-28-2009
Last Update Date
11-05-2015
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An internist like Ahmad Aswad 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 Critical Care Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RC0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME117821
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

ME117821 (FL)

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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 1194956987, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1194956987.

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Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
8900 N KENDALL DR
MIAMI, FL 33176
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8900 N KENDALL DR
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194956987, enumerated as an "individual" on July 28, 2009.

The provider is located at 8900 N KENDALL DR MIAMI, FL 33176 and the phone number is (786) 596-1960.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0200X and a focus in Critical Care Medicine.