SACRED HEART MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1376533281
Internal Medicine in Allentown, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2005

Contact Information

421 W CHEW ST
SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18102
Phone: (610) 776-5100
Fax: (610) 663-3113

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About SACRED HEART MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sacred Heart Medical Associates, an internist established in Allentown, Pennsylvania operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376533281 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. Sacred Heart Medical Associates operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Sacred Heart Medical Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Stepehn Lanshe (Vp Legal Affairs)

NPI
1376533281
Provider Legal Name
SACRED HEART HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Other Organization Name
SACRED HEART MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
421 W CHEW ST SACRED HEART HOSPITAL ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Location Phone
(610) 776-5100
Location Fax
(610) 663-3113
Mailing Address
421 W CHEW ST PHYSICIAN ACCOUNTS ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Mailing Phone
(610) 776-5100
Mailing Fax
(610) 663-3113
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-24-2005
Last Update Date
02-25-2009
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An internist like Sacred Heart Medical Associates 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 

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

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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

MR. STEPEHN LANSHE

Authorized Official Title
VP LEGAL AFFAIRS
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 776-5141

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1554703OTHER (01)GATEWAY
1052000OTHER (01)AMERIHEALTH MERCY HEALTH
CJ0825OTHER (01)RR MEDICARE #
1961959OTHER (01)HIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD
03162700OTHER (01)PACBC GROUP NUMBER
0459718OTHER (01)AETNA HMO
5212022OTHER (01)AETNA PPO
459178MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
CD1942MEDICARE PIN (08)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 1376533281, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1376533281.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
421 W CHEW ST, DEPARTMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
421 W CHEW ST, NEONATOLOGY
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Physician Assistant
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Physician Assistant
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Physician Assistant
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Audiologist
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Physician Assistant (Medical)
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Physical Therapy Assistant
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Physician Assistant
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
421 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
421 W CHEW ST, SACRED HEART HOSPITAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE DEPT
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Psychiatric Hospital
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General Acute Care Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376533281, enumerated as an "organization" on October 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 421 W CHEW ST SACRED HEART HOSPITAL ALLENTOWN, PA 18102 and the phone number is (610) 776-5100.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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