PAUL CHRISTOPHER MCGOVERN MD
NPI 1447281399
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 06, 2006

Contact Information

51 N 39TH ST
3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 662-9990
Fax: (215) 243-4658

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease

About PAUL MCGOVERN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Mcgovern, an internist established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447281399 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number MD066905L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1447281399
Provider Name
PAUL CHRISTOPHER MCGOVERN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
51 N 39TH ST 3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Location Phone
(215) 662-9990
Location Fax
(215) 243-4658
Mailing Address
51 N 39TH ST 3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Mailing Phone
(215) 662-9990
Mailing Fax
(215) 243-4658
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-06-2006
Last Update Date
03-02-2012
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An internist like Paul Mcgovern 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 Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD066905L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H55091MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
054935MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 
0018751260001MEDICAID (05)PA 
054935MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 

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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 1447281399, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 3 + 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 1447281399.

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

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
51 N 39TH ST, M.O.B. SUITE 305
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Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
51 N 39TH ST, PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Anesthesiology
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Family Medicine
51 N 39TH ST, 7TH FLOOR MUTCH BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
51 N 39TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Family Medicine
51 N 39TH ST, 6TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Family Medicine
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
51 N 39TH ST, 240 MOB BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Family Medicine
51 N 39TH ST, MUTCH BUILDING, 7TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
51 N 39TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Allergy & Immunology
51 N 39TH ST, MUTCH BUILDING, 5TH FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
51 N 39TH ST, MAB, SUITE 212
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447281399, enumerated as an "individual" on July 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 51 N 39TH ST 3910 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 and the phone number is (215) 662-9990.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

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