MR. THOMAS M TAX PA-C
NPI 1336176478
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 26, 2006

Contact Information

1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD
HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (301) 754-7000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Surgical

About THOMAS TAX

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Tax, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336176478 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X with license number C00440 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1336176478
Provider Name
MR. THOMAS M TAX PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Location Phone
(301) 754-7000
Mailing Address
14732 JAYSTONE DR SILVER SPRING, MD 20905
Mailing Phone
(301) 879-9299
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-26-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physician Assistant Surgical

Taxonomy Code
363AS0400X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
C00440
License State
MD

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
R22889MEDICARE UPIN (02)MD 
018549P80MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)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 1336176478, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1336176478.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, HOLYCROSS HOSPITAL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Specialist
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, UM GROUND LEVEL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, UM GROUND LEVEL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, UM GROUND LEVEL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Social Worker (Clinical)
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Physician Assistant
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, UM GROUND LEVEL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, SUITE 300
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, UM GROUND LEVEL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD, SUITE 300
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336176478, enumerated as an "individual" on June 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (301) 754-7000.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.

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