MARYLAND SPINE CENTER CHARTERED
NPI 1396672077
Surgery in Towson, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 06, 2026

Contact Information

1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD
ZIP 21286
Phone: (410) 824-5600
Fax: (410) 824-5616

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About MARYLAND SPINE CENTER CHARTERED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Maryland Spine Center Chartered, a provider established in Towson, Maryland operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396672077 assigned on May 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated May 2026. Maryland Spine Center Chartered 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 Charles Edwards Ii Md (Physician)

NPI
1396672077
Provider Name
MARYLAND SPINE CENTER CHARTERED
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1609 E JOPPA RD TOWSON, MD 21286
Location Phone
(410) 824-5600
Location Fax
(410) 824-5616
Mailing Address
301 ST PAUL PLACE MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE BALTIMORE, MD 21202
Mailing Phone
(410) 659-2963
Mailing Fax
(410) 824-5616
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-06-2026
Last Update Date
05-06-2026
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A surgeon like Maryland Spine Center Chartered treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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)
1363AS0400XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Surgical

 
2363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

 

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.

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

CHARLES EDWARDS II MD

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 539-3434

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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 1396672077, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1396672077.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Anesthesiology
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Anesthesiology
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Anesthesiology
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Surgery
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Urology
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Surgery
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Neurological Surgery
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286
Transplant Surgery
1609 E JOPPA RD
TOWSON, MD 21286

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396672077, enumerated as an "organization" on May 06, 2026.

The provider is located at 1609 E JOPPA RD TOWSON, MD 21286 and the phone number is (410) 824-5600.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.