ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC
NPI 1366418709
Legal Medicine in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since February 26, 2006

Contact Information

2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10453
Phone: (718) 583-7736
Fax: (718) 537-6180

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  • Organization
  • Legal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 33D2161511
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-21-2027

About ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Essen Medical Associates, Pc, a provider established in Bronx, New York operating as a Legal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366418709 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 173000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Essen Medical Associates, Pc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sumir Sahgal Md (Owner Of Corp)

NPI
1366418709
Provider Name
ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10453
Location Phone
(718) 583-7736
Location Fax
(718) 537-6180
Mailing Address
2626 HALPERIN AVE BRONX, NY 10461
Mailing Phone
(718) 618-0401
Mailing Fax
(718) 537-6180
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-26-2006
Last Update Date
08-06-2025
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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

Legal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
173000000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

 
2231H00000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Basic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

SUMIR SAHGAL MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER OF CORP
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 618-0401

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
02880591MEDICAID (05)NY 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
33D2161511
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
December 21, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. SUMIR SAHGAL
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Essen Medical Associates, Pc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1366418709, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1366418709.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

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Internal Medicine
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Physician Assistant
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Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
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BRONX, NY 10453
General Practice
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Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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Internal Medicine
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY 10453
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2015 GRAND CONCOURSE
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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366418709, enumerated as an "organization" on February 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 2015 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10453 and the phone number is (718) 583-7736.

Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

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