DR A. M. SHEIKH & ASSOC P. C
NPI 1447385638
Specialist in Takoma Park, MD

NPI Status: Active since February 21, 2007

Contact Information

7610 CARROLL AVE
SUITE 220
TAKOMA PARK, MD
ZIP 20912
Phone: (301) 891-6060
Fax: (301) 891-6171

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About DR A. M. SHEIKH & ASSOC P. C

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dr A. M. Sheikh & Assoc P. C, a provider established in Takoma Park, Maryland operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447385638 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number DO20255 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Arshad M. Sheikh Md (President)

NPI
1447385638
Provider Name
DR A. M. SHEIKH & ASSOC P. C
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7610 CARROLL AVE SUITE 220 TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Location Phone
(301) 891-6060
Location Fax
(301) 891-6171
Mailing Address
7610 CARROLL AVE SUITE 220 TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Mailing Phone
(301) 891-6060
Mailing Fax
(301) 891-6171
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-21-2007
Last Update Date
11-14-2007
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
DO20255
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. ARSHAD M. SHEIKH MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 891-6060

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C92224MEDICARE UPIN (02)DC 
012634D23OTHER (01)DCMEDICARE PTN
698106200MEDICAID (05)MD 
C62357MEDICARE UPIN (02)DC 
00C019D23OTHER (01)DCMEDICARE PTN
G01323MEDICARE PIN (08)DC 

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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 1447385638, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 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 4 → 8 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 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 1447385638.

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Surgery
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Surgery
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Family Medicine
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Pediatrics
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Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
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Pediatrics
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447385638, enumerated as an "organization" on February 21, 2007.

The provider is located at 7610 CARROLL AVE SUITE 220 TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912 and the phone number is (301) 891-6060.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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