DR. MUFIZ A CHAUHAN MD
NPI 1336195320
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Newport, AR

NPI Status: Active since May 25, 2006

Contact Information

1205 MCLAIN ST
DEPT. OF RADIOLOGY
NEWPORT, AR
ZIP 72112
Phone: (870) 523-6591
Fax: (870) 523-0137

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About MUFIZ CHAUHAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mufiz Chauhan, a provider established in Newport, Arkansas with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336195320 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number C5863 (AR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1336195320
Provider Name
DR. MUFIZ A CHAUHAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1205 MCLAIN ST DEPT. OF RADIOLOGY NEWPORT, AR 72112
Location Phone
(870) 523-6591
Location Fax
(870) 523-0137
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1270 NEWPORT, AR 72112
Mailing Phone
(870) 523-6591
Mailing Fax
(870) 523-0137
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-25-2006
Last Update Date
10-09-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C5863
License State
AR
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
50983OTHER (01)ARBCBS
C67991MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
50983MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)AR 
SEE GROUP NPIOTHER (01)ARALL OTHER PAYORS

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-upYesN/A
Seeing new and follow-up Medicaid patients in a timely manner, including individuals dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare. A timely manner is defined as within 10 business days for this activity.
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test resultsYesN/A
Timely communication of test results defined as timely identification of abnormal test results with timely follow-up.

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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 1336195320, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4

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 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1336195320.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Acute Care Hospital
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Psychiatric Unit
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Physical Therapy Assistant
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Emergency Medicine
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Anesthesiology
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Emergency Medicine
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Physical Therapist
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Hospitalist
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Psychiatric Unit
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1205 MCLAIN ST, DEPT. OF RADIOLOGY
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Emergency Medicine
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Clinic/Center (Critical Access Hospital)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Emergency Medicine
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336195320, enumerated as an "individual" on May 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 1205 MCLAIN ST DEPT. OF RADIOLOGY NEWPORT, AR 72112 and the phone number is (870) 523-6591.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

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