GINA M SAFFO DPM CHARTERED
NPI 1457529877
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Lanham, MD

NPI Status: Active since February 19, 2008

Contact Information

5900 PRINCESS GARDEN PKWY STE 420
LANHAM, MD
ZIP 20706
Phone: (301) 577-4464
Fax: (301) 577-4702

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About GINA M SAFFO DPM CHARTERED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gina M Saffo Dpm Chartered, a provider established in Lanham, Maryland operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457529877 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 01021 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Gina M Saffo Dpm (Owner)

NPI
1457529877
Provider Name
GINA M SAFFO DPM CHARTERED
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5900 PRINCESS GARDEN PKWY STE 420 LANHAM, MD 20706
Location Phone
(301) 577-4464
Location Fax
(301) 577-4702
Mailing Address
5900 PRINCESS GARDEN PKWY STE 420 LANHAM, MD 20706
Mailing Phone
(301) 577-4464
Mailing Fax
(301) 577-4702
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-19-2008
Last Update Date
04-11-2008
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
01021
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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. GINA M SAFFO DPM

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 577-4464

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
428699MEDICARE PIN (08)MD 
T84728MEDICARE UPIN (02)MD 
5927570001MEDICARE NSC (07)MD 

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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 1457529877, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
7
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1457529877.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457529877, enumerated as an "organization" on February 19, 2008.

The provider is located at 5900 PRINCESS GARDEN PKWY STE 420 LANHAM, MD 20706 and the phone number is (301) 577-4464.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

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