DR. ABOLHASSAN PANAHANDEH M.D.
NPI 1336248426
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 22, 2006

Contact Information

4725 MCKNIGHT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15237
Phone: (412) 369-8112
Fax: (412) 369-8113

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery

About ABOLHASSAN PANAHANDEH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Abolhassan Panahandeh, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Colon & Rectal Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336248426 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208C00000X with license number MD-031736-L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1336248426
Provider Name
DR. ABOLHASSAN PANAHANDEH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4725 MCKNIGHT RD PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Location Phone
(412) 369-8112
Location Fax
(412) 369-8113
Mailing Address
4725 MCKNIGHT RD SUITE 212 PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Mailing Phone
(412) 369-8112
Mailing Fax
(412) 369-8113
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-22-2006
Last Update Date
08-10-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208C00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD-031736-L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D71114MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 
PA035803MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 

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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 1336248426, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1336248426.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, STE 123
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 104
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Urology
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE #107
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 211 NORTHLAND MEDICAL BUILDING
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE #201
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 215
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Internal Medicine
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 123
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Colon & Rectal Surgery
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 107
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Colon & Rectal Surgery
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 212
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Internal Medicine
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 123
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Colon & Rectal Surgery
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 107
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 209
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 211
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist (Endodontics)
4725 MCKNIGHT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist (Endodontics)
4725 MCKNIGHT RD, SUITE 222
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336248426, enumerated as an "individual" on September 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 4725 MCKNIGHT RD PITTSBURGH, PA 15237 and the phone number is (412) 369-8112.

Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

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