K SHAH GENERAL SURGERY OF LVPG
NPI 1245667344
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Allentown, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2013

Contact Information

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
SUITE 308
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18103
Phone: (610) 402-1175

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About K SHAH GENERAL SURGERY OF LVPG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for K Shah General Surgery Of Lvpg, a provider established in Allentown, Pennsylvania operating as a Surgery, focusing in surgical critical care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245667344 assigned on October 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0102X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. K Shah General Surgery Of Lvpg operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as K Shah General Surgery Of Lvpg. The authorized official of this NPI record is John Berzinsky (Assoc Ex Administrator Lvpg Finance)

NPI
1245667344
Provider Legal Name
LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
Other Organization Name
K SHAH GENERAL SURGERY OF LVPG
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD SUITE 308 ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Location Phone
(610) 402-1175
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1754 ALLENTOWN, PA 18105
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-03-2013
Last Update Date
10-03-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Taxonomy Code
2086S0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine 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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JOHN BERZINSKY

Authorized Official Title
ASSOC EX ADMINISTRATOR LVPG FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(484) 884-4500

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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 1245667344, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 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 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1245667344.

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Nurse Practitioner
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
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Physician Assistant
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245667344, enumerated as an "organization" on October 03, 2013.

The provider is located at 1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD SUITE 308 ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 and the phone number is (610) 402-1175.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0102X and a focus in Surgical Critical Care.