DR. MARCO E MELO M.D.
NPI 1255533113
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine in Morgantown, WV

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2007

Contact Information

3801 HEALTH SCIENCES SOUTH
INSTITUTE OCCUP & ENVIRONM HEALTH
MORGANTOWN, WV
ZIP 26506
Phone: (651) 686-5172
Fax: (304) 293-2629

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Occupational Medicine

About MARCO MELO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Marco Melo, a provider established in Morgantown, West Virginia with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in occupational medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255533113 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083X0100X with license number 4301093472 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1255533113
Provider Name
DR. MARCO E MELO M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3801 HEALTH SCIENCES SOUTH INSTITUTE OCCUP & ENVIRONM HEALTH MORGANTOWN, WV 26506
Location Phone
(651) 686-5172
Location Fax
(304) 293-2629
Mailing Address
5600 FISHERS LN RM 11C-26 ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Mailing Phone
(301) 443-3223
Mailing Fax
(304) 293-2629
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-04-2007
Last Update Date
08-08-2013
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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

Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083X0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4301093472
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.

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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 1255533113, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1255533113.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255533113, enumerated as an "individual" on June 04, 2007.

The provider is located at 3801 HEALTH SCIENCES SOUTH INSTITUTE OCCUP & ENVIRONM HEALTH MORGANTOWN, WV 26506 and the phone number is (651) 686-5172.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083X0100X and a focus in Occupational Medicine.