INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS LTD.
NPI 1306836200
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Tinley Park, IL

NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2005

Contact Information

16532 OAK PARK AVE
SUITE 101
TINLEY PARK, IL
ZIP 60477
Phone: (708) 333-3113
Fax: (708) 333-8991

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About INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS LTD.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Infectious Disease Specialists Ltd., an internist established in Tinley Park, Illinois operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306836200 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Behnam Zakhireh M.d. (President)

NPI
1306836200
Provider Name
INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS LTD.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
16532 OAK PARK AVE SUITE 101 TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Location Phone
(708) 333-3113
Location Fax
(708) 333-8991
Mailing Address
PO BOX 729 MATTESON, IL 60443
Mailing Phone
(708) 862-7674
Mailing Fax
(708) 333-8991
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-24-2005
Last Update Date
10-28-2015
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An internist like Infectious Disease Specialists Ltd. is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

BEHNAM ZAKHIREH M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(708) 333-3113

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
6247980001MEDICARE NSC (07)IL 
CM7411OTHER (01)ILRR MEDICARE GROUP NUMBER
911220MEDICARE PIN (08)IL 
3160176976OTHER (01)BCBSIL GROUP NUMBER
594180MEDICARE PIN (08)IL 

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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 1306836200, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
0
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

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

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1306836200.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
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TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Physical Therapist
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TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
16532 OAK PARK AVE, SUITE 101
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Otolaryngology
16532 OAK PARK AVE, STE 202
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
16532 OAK PARK AVE, SUITE 101
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Otolaryngology
16532 OAK PARK AVE, STE 202
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Audiologist
16532 OAK PARK AVE, STE 202
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
16532 OAK PARK AVE, SUITE 101
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Optometrist
16532 OAK PARK AVE, STE 201
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)
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TINLEY PARK, IL 60477

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306836200, enumerated as an "organization" on October 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 16532 OAK PARK AVE SUITE 101 TINLEY PARK, IL 60477 and the phone number is (708) 333-3113.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

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