DR. KERRY J WELSH MD, PHD
NPI 1275889834
Pathology - Clinical Pathology in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2012

Contact Information

10 CENTER DR
BUILDING 10, RM 2C306
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20814
Phone: (301) 496-3386

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology

About KERRY WELSH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kerry Welsh, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275889834 assigned on July 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZC0006X with license number D0079204 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1275889834
Provider Name
DR. KERRY J WELSH MD, PHD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10 CENTER DR BUILDING 10, RM 2C306 BETHESDA, MD 20814
Location Phone
(301) 496-3386
Mailing Address
10 CENTER DR BUILDING 10, RM 2C306 BETHESDA, MD 20814
Mailing Phone
(301) 496-3386
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-31-2012
Last Update Date
02-26-2016
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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

Pathology Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZC0006X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0079204
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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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 1275889834, 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1275889834.

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The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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BETHESDA, MD 20814
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BETHESDA, MD 20814
Psychiatry & Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology)
10 CENTER DR, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH,
BETHESDA, MD 20814
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
10 CENTER DR
BETHESDA, MD 20814

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275889834, enumerated as an "individual" on July 31, 2012.

The provider is located at 10 CENTER DR BUILDING 10, RM 2C306 BETHESDA, MD 20814 and the phone number is (301) 496-3386.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZC0006X and a focus in Clinical Pathology.