NGOZI EZIKE MD
NPI 1316934953
Internal Medicine in Baltimore, MD

NPI Status: Active since September 29, 2005

Contact Information

251 BAYVIEW BLVD STE 100
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21224
Phone: (410) 558-8627
Fax: (410) 558-8067

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine

About NGOZI EZIKE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ngozi Ezike, an internist established in Baltimore, Maryland with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316934953 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number D58730 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1316934953
Provider Name
NGOZI EZIKE MD
Other Name
NGOZI EJIOGU
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
251 BAYVIEW BLVD STE 100 BALTIMORE, MD 21224
Location Phone
(410) 558-8627
Location Fax
(410) 558-8067
Mailing Address
3501 SINCLAIR LN BALTIMORE, MD 21213
Mailing Phone
(410) 558-4888
Mailing Fax
(410) 558-8067
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-29-2005
Last Update Date
08-21-2019
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An internist like Ngozi Ezike 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D58730
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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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 1316934953, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1316934953.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
251 BAYVIEW BLVD STE 100
BALTIMORE, MD 21224

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316934953, enumerated as an "individual" on September 29, 2005.

The provider is located at 251 BAYVIEW BLVD STE 100 BALTIMORE, MD 21224 and the phone number is (410) 558-8627.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.