CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF ALTOONA, LLP
NPI 1386688299
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Altoona, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 15, 2006

Contact Information

1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA
ZIP 16601
Phone: (814) 942-2411
Fax: (814) 942-0510

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 39D0914292
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-02-2027

About CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF ALTOONA, LLP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cardiology Associates Of Altoona, Llp, an internist established in Altoona, Pennsylvania operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386688299 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number MD038504E (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joseph W Gattuso Jr. M.d. (Partner)

NPI
1386688299
Provider Name
CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF ALTOONA, LLP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1321 11TH AVE ALTOONA, PA 16601
Location Phone
(814) 942-2411
Location Fax
(814) 942-0510
Mailing Address
1321 11TH AVE ALTOONA, PA 16601
Mailing Phone
(814) 942-2411
Mailing Fax
(814) 942-0510
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-15-2006
Last Update Date
09-16-2008
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An internist like Cardiology Associates Of Altoona, Llp 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 Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD038504E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

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)
1207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

MD053122L (PA)
2207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

MD059785L (PA)
3207UN0901XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology

MD059785L (PA)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - HMO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

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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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

DR. JOSEPH W GATTUSO JR. M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(814) 942-2411

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
1007536040005MEDICAID (05)PA 
CJ2422OTHER (01)PAPALMETTO GBA
1020383OTHER (01)PAGATEWAY
54485OTHER (01)PABCBS

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
39D0914292
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
April 03, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 02, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. HANY F. SHANOUDY
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Cardiology Associates Of Altoona, Llp after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1386688299, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1386688299.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Practitioner
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Practitioner
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1321 11TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386688299, enumerated as an "organization" on June 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 1321 11TH AVE ALTOONA, PA 16601 and the phone number is (814) 942-2411.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.