THOMAS J ALEXANDER MD
NPI 1215926902
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Troy, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2005

Contact Information

264 W MAPLE RD
#200
TROY, MI
ZIP 48084
Phone: (248) 273-9930
Fax: (248) 273-9931

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • Accepts Insurance

About THOMAS ALEXANDER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Alexander, an internist established in Troy, Michigan with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215926902 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 042170 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1215926902
Provider Name
THOMAS J ALEXANDER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
264 W MAPLE RD #200 TROY, MI 48084
Location Phone
(248) 273-9930
Location Fax
(248) 273-9931
Mailing Address
264 W MAPLE RD #200 TROY, MI 48084
Mailing Phone
(248) 273-9930
Mailing Fax
(248) 273-9931
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-17-2005
Last Update Date
10-21-2014
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An internist like Thomas Alexander 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 Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
042170
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • MHP Bronze - HMO
  • MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) - HMO
  • MHP Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • MHP Gold - HMO
  • MHP Gold Standard - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange Rewards - HMO
  • MHP Silver Standard - HMO
  • MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1591268MEDICAID (05)MI 
B42895MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
0M100300003MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1215926902, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1215926902.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
264 W MAPLE RD, #200
TROY, MI 48084
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
264 W MAPLE RD, SUITE 200
TROY, MI 48084
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
264 W MAPLE RD, #200
TROY, MI 48084
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
264 W MAPLE RD, #200
TROY, MI 48084
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
264 W MAPLE RD, #200
TROY, MI 48084
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
264 W MAPLE RD, #200
TROY, MI 48084
Internal Medicine
264 W MAPLE RD, SUITE 200
TROY, MI 48084
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
264 W MAPLE RD, SUITE 100
TROY, MI 48084
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
264 W MAPLE RD, #200
TROY, MI 48084
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
264 W MAPLE RD, #200
TROY, MI 48084

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215926902, enumerated as an "individual" on October 17, 2005.

The provider is located at 264 W MAPLE RD #200 TROY, MI 48084 and the phone number is (248) 273-9930.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: McLaren Health Plan Community, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.