SMH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
NPI 1306943824
Hospitalist in Leonardtown, MD

NPI Status: Active since September 19, 2006

Contact Information

25500 POINT LOOKOUT ROAD
LEONARDTOWN, MD
ZIP 20650
Phone: (301) 475-8981

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Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Hospitalist

About SMH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Smh Professional Services, a provider established in Leonardtown, Maryland operating as a Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306943824 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X with license number 18-001 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Smh Professional 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 Smh Professional Services. The authorized official of this NPI record is Richard Braam (Vice President For Finance)

NPI: 1306943824
Provider Legal Name: ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL OF ST. MARY'S COUNTY INC.
Other Organization Name: SMH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 25500 POINT LOOKOUT ROAD LEONARDTOWN, MD 20650
Location Phone: (301) 475-8981
Mailing Address: 25500 POINT LOOKOUT ROAD P.O. BOX 527 LEONARDTOWN, MD 20650
Mailing Phone: (301) 475-8981
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 09-19-2006
Last Update Date: 04-23-2024
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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: Hospitalist
Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 18-001
License State: MD
Taxonomy Description: Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name: RICHARD BRAAM
Authorized Official Title: VICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone: (301) 475-6003

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 1306943824, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 4

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 2 → 4

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 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1306943824.