DR. SITA S. CANADY M.D.
NPI 1407948953
Pediatrics in Fredericksburg, VA

NPI Status: Active since September 29, 2006

Contact Information

1123 HEATHERSTONE DR
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
ZIP 22407
Phone: (540) 899-5555
Fax: (540) 899-3554

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About SITA CANADY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sita Canady, a pediatrician established in Fredericksburg, Virginia with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407948953 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 0101234606 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1407948953
Provider Name
DR. SITA S. CANADY M.D.
Other Name
SITA M. SUNDARESAN M.D.
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1123 HEATHERSTONE DR FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Location Phone
(540) 899-5555
Location Fax
(540) 899-3554
Mailing Address
1123 HEATHERSTONE DR FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Mailing Phone
(540) 899-2555
Mailing Fax
(540) 899-3554
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-29-2006
Last Update Date
12-12-2025
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A pediatrician like Sita Canady is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 4001 Fair Ridge Dr
    Fairfax, VA 22033
    (540) 701-4767

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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0101234606
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
010094844MEDICAID (05)VA 

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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 1407948953, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1407948953.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
1123 HEATHERSTONE DR
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Pediatrics
1123 HEATHERSTONE DR
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407948953, enumerated as an "individual" on September 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 1123 HEATHERSTONE DR FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407 and the phone number is (540) 899-5555.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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