DR. MOHAMAD G SALKA MD FACC
NPI 1205810694
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Lorain, OH

NPI Status: Active since November 30, 2005

Contact Information

3600 KOLBE RD
SUITE 223
LORAIN, OH
ZIP 44053
Phone: (440) 989-1800
Fax: (440) 989-1801

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

About MOHAMAD SALKA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mohamad Salka, an internist established in Lorain, Ohio with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in interventional cardiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205810694 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0011X with license number 35039130 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1205810694
Provider Name
DR. MOHAMAD G SALKA MD FACC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3600 KOLBE RD SUITE 223 LORAIN, OH 44053
Location Phone
(440) 989-1800
Location Fax
(440) 989-1801
Mailing Address
PO BOX 636643 CINCINNATI, OH 45263
Mailing Phone
(440) 989-3801
Mailing Fax
(440) 989-1801
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-30-2005
Last Update Date
01-05-2015
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An internist like Mohamad Salka 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Taxonomy Code
207RI0011X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
35039130
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

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)
1207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

3539130 (OH)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3025372MEDICAID (05)OH 
0395219MEDICAID (05)OH 
0448923MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)OH 
C03619MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
9389631MEDICARE PIN (08)OH 

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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 1205810694, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1205810694.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205810694, enumerated as an "individual" on November 30, 2005.

The provider is located at 3600 KOLBE RD SUITE 223 LORAIN, OH 44053 and the phone number is (440) 989-1800.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0011X and a focus in Interventional Cardiology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.