DR. FARRUKH AZMI MD
NPI 1467438390
Pathology - Dermatopathology in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 22, 2005

Contact Information

5001 CENTRE AVE
3RD FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15213
Phone: (412) 682-3083
Fax: (412) 682-3511

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Dermatopathology

About FARRUKH AZMI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Farrukh Azmi, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in dermatopathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467438390 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZD0900X with license number MD425714 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1467438390
Provider Name
DR. FARRUKH AZMI MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5001 CENTRE AVE 3RD FLOOR PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Location Phone
(412) 682-3083
Location Fax
(412) 682-3511
Mailing Address
7111 FAIRWAY DR SUITE 400 PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418
Mailing Phone
(561) 712-7335
Mailing Fax
(412) 682-3511
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-22-2005
Last Update Date
06-09-2008
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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

Pathology Dermatopathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZD0900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD425714
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.

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)
1207ZP0102XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

MD425714 (PA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H15865MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1467438390, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1467438390.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker
5001 CENTRE AVE, SECOND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Community/Behavioral Health
5001 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
5001 CENTRE AVE, 3RD FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467438390, enumerated as an "individual" on December 22, 2005.

The provider is located at 5001 CENTRE AVE 3RD FLOOR PITTSBURGH, PA 15213 and the phone number is (412) 682-3083.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZD0900X and a focus in Dermatopathology.

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