DR. SHARON CUCCHI HOPSON M.D.
NPI 1356507529
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Newport News, VA
NPI Status: Active since August 06, 2008
Contact Information
11747 JEFFERSON AVE
SUITE 4C
NEWPORT NEWS, VA
ZIP 23606
Phone: (757) 596-7115
Fax: (757) 596-7127
- Individual
- Female
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Disease
About SHARON HOPSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sharon Hopson, an internist established in Newport News, Virginia with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356507529 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number 0101056154 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1356507529
- Provider Name
- DR. SHARON CUCCHI HOPSON M.D.
- Other Name
- DR. SHARON GERALDINE CUCCHI M.D.
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 11747 JEFFERSON AVE SUITE 4C NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606
- Location Phone
- (757) 596-7115
- Location Fax
- (757) 596-7127
- Mailing Address
- 11747 JEFFERSON AVE SUITE 4C NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606
- Mailing Phone
- (757) 596-7115
- Mailing Fax
- (757) 596-7127
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-06-2008
- Last Update Date
- 08-06-2008
- Code Navigator
An internist like Sharon Hopson 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 Infectious Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RI0200X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 0101056154
- License State
- VA
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 20 times for 15 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 17 times for 12 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
This service was performed 18 times for 14 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
This service was performed 29 times for 23 patientsReviews for DR. SHARON CUCCHI HOPSON M.D.
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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 1356507529, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356507529, enumerated as an "individual" on August 06, 2008.
The provider is located at 11747 JEFFERSON AVE SUITE 4C NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606 and the phone number is (757) 596-7115.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.
