LOWN MEDICAL GROUP, PLLC
NPI 1437980638
Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 09, 2024

Contact Information

830 BOYLSTON STREET
SUITE 205
CHESTNUT HILL, MA
ZIP 02467
Phone: (617) 732-1318
Fax: (617) 734-5763

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NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 22D2206662
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-21-2026

About LOWN MEDICAL GROUP, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lown Medical Group, Pllc, an internist established in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437980638 assigned on August 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated February 2026. Lown Medical Group, Pllc 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 Dr. Brian Zane Bilchik Md (Director)

NPI
1437980638
Provider Name
LOWN MEDICAL GROUP, PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
830 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 205 CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Location Phone
(617) 732-1318
Location Fax
(617) 734-5763
Mailing Address
830 BOYLSTON ST STE 205 CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Mailing Phone
(617) 732-1318
Mailing Fax
(617) 734-5763
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-09-2024
Last Update Date
02-19-2026
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An internist like Lown Medical Group, Pllc 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)
1202D00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Integrative Medicine

 
2207K00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Allergy & Immunology

 
3207RB0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Obesity Medicine

 
4207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

 
5207RE0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

 
6207RG0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

 
7207RI0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease

 
8207RN0300XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Nephrology

 
9207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

 
10207RR0500XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Rheumatology

 
11207RS0010XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Sports Medicine

 
12207RS0012XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Sleep Medicine

 
13207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 
142084N0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurology

 

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

DR. BRIAN ZANE BILCHIK MD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 732-1318

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
22D2206662
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 22, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 21, 2026
Laboratory Director
DARA K. LEE LEWIS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Lown Medical Group, Pllc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1437980638, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1437980638.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437980638, enumerated as an "organization" on August 09, 2024.

The provider is located at 830 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 205 CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467 and the phone number is (617) 732-1318.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.