AFTAB A SHAIKH MD-CARDIOLOGY PC
NPI 1457793457
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Memphis, TN
NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2013
Contact Information
6005 PARK AVE
SUITE 906
MEMPHIS, TN
ZIP 38119
Phone: (901) 683-6925
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease
About AFTAB A SHAIKH MD-CARDIOLOGY PC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Aftab A Shaikh Md-cardiology Pc, an internist established in Memphis, Tennessee operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457793457 assigned on July 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Aftab A Shaikh Md-cardiology Pc 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. Aftab Shaikh Md (President)
- NPI
- 1457793457
- Provider Name
- AFTAB A SHAIKH MD-CARDIOLOGY PC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 6005 PARK AVE SUITE 906 MEMPHIS, TN 38119
- Location Phone
- (901) 683-6925
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 382280 GERMANTOWN, TN 38183
- Mailing Phone
- (901) 683-6925
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-19-2013
- Last Update Date
- 07-19-2013
- Code Navigator
An internist like Aftab A Shaikh Md-cardiology Pc 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 Cardiovascular Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RC0000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
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.
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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 1457793457, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457793457, enumerated as an "organization" on July 19, 2013.
The provider is located at 6005 PARK AVE SUITE 906 MEMPHIS, TN 38119 and the phone number is (901) 683-6925.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.
