DR. IQBAL SINGH M.D.
NPI 1265679138
Urology in Winston Salem, NC

NPI Status: Active since January 14, 2009

Contact Information

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD, DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY
WINSTON SALEM, NC
ZIP 27157
Phone: (336) 716-4195
Fax: (336) 716-3202

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Urology

About IQBAL SINGH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Iqbal Singh, a provider established in Winston Salem, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265679138 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 2008-01941 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1265679138
Provider Name
DR. IQBAL SINGH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD, DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Location Phone
(336) 716-4195
Location Fax
(336) 716-3202
Mailing Address
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD, DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Mailing Phone
(336) 716-4195
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-14-2009
Last Update Date
01-14-2009
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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

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
2008-01941
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

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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 1265679138, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1265679138.

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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265679138, enumerated as an "individual" on January 14, 2009.

The provider is located at WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD, DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157 and the phone number is (336) 716-4195.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.