DR. ROBERT S FISHMAN MD
NPI 1407828148
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Boca Raton, FL

NPI Status: Active since February 06, 2006

Contact Information

951 NW 13TH ST
SUITE 2E
BOCA RATON, FL
ZIP 33486
Phone: (561) 368-3455
Fax: (561) 368-8642

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About ROBERT FISHMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Fishman, an internist established in Boca Raton, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407828148 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number ME31775 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1407828148
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT S FISHMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
951 NW 13TH ST SUITE 2E BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Location Phone
(561) 368-3455
Location Fax
(561) 368-8642
Mailing Address
5431 N UNIVERSITY DR CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33067
Mailing Phone
(954) 344-2522
Mailing Fax
(561) 368-8642
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-06-2006
Last Update Date
10-10-2012
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An internist like Robert Fishman 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME31775
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
AA081MEDICARE PIN (08)FL 

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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 1407828148, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1407828148.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (Periodontics)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 3A
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 1B
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
951 NW 13TH ST, BLDG 5-E
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
951 NW 13TH ST, 5-E
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 1 A
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
951 NW 13TH ST, #1B
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Plastic Surgery
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 4-A
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Pediatrics
951 NW 13TH ST, STE 5D
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 1E
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Plastic Surgery
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 4D
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Physician Assistant (Medical)
951 NW 13TH ST, BUILDING 5-E
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Physician Assistant
951 NW 13TH ST, 2D
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 2B
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 4-B
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
951 NW 13TH ST, #1B
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 1/A
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Dentist (General Practice)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 3E
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Family Medicine
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 3D
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Plastic Surgery
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 4-A
BOCA RATON, FL 33486
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
951 NW 13TH ST, SUITE 2D
BOCA RATON, FL 33486

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407828148, enumerated as an "individual" on February 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 951 NW 13TH ST SUITE 2E BOCA RATON, FL 33486 and the phone number is (561) 368-3455.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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