DR. SHMUEL APPEL M.D.
NPI 1215222484
General Acute Care Hospital in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 15, 2011

Contact Information

900 WALNUT ST
SUITE 200
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19107
Phone: (215) 955-4967

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • General Acute Care Hospital

About SHMUEL APPEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shmuel Appel, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215222484 assigned on June 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number MT198614 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1215222484
Provider Name
DR. SHMUEL APPEL M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
900 WALNUT ST SUITE 200 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Location Phone
(215) 955-4967
Mailing Address
1121 UNIVERSITY BLVD W APT 205 SILVER SPRING, MD 20902
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-15-2011
Last Update Date
06-15-2011
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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
MT198614
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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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 1215222484, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 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 1215222484.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215222484, enumerated as an "individual" on June 15, 2011.

The provider is located at 900 WALNUT ST SUITE 200 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 and the phone number is (215) 955-4967.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.