MERITUS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
NPI 1275849242
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Hagerstown, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 27, 2010

Contact Information

11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD
ZIP 21742
Phone: (301) 766-7600
Fax: (301) 766-7630

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About MERITUS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meritus Behavioral Health Services, a provider established in Hagerstown, Maryland operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275849242 assigned on August 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. Meritus Behavioral Health Services 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 Meritus Behavioral Health Services. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Thomas Chan (Cfo)

NPI
1275849242
Provider Legal Name
MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER INC
Other Organization Name
MERITUS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Location Phone
(301) 766-7600
Location Fax
(301) 766-7630
Mailing Address
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-27-2010
Last Update Date
07-23-2015
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A psychiatrist like Meritus Behavioral Health Services are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. THOMAS CHAN

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 790-8102

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
794060201MEDICAID (05)MD 

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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 1275849242, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1275849242.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD, SUITE 2989
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Social Worker (Clinical)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD, SUITE 2989
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Social Worker (Clinical)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD, SUITE 2989
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Counselor (Professional)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD, SUITE 2989
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Social Worker (Clinical)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD, SUITE 2989
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD, SUITE 2840
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Pharmacist
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Anesthesiology
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Anesthesiology
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Physician Assistant (Medical)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Anesthesiology
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Social Worker (Clinical)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD, 2989
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Nurse Practitioner
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Pulmonary Function Technologist
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Emergency Medicine
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Emergency Medicine
11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275849242, enumerated as an "organization" on August 27, 2010.

The provider is located at 11116 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742 and the phone number is (301) 766-7600.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.