VIRGINIA S KHARASCH MD
NPI 1477553923
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Brighton, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 27, 2005

Contact Information

30 WARREN ST
BRIGHTON, MA
ZIP 02135
Phone: (617) 783-0475
Fax: (617) 779-1239

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Pulmonology

About VIRGINIA KHARASCH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Virginia Kharasch, a pediatrician established in Brighton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric pulmonology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477553923 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0214X with license number 58960 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1477553923
Provider Name
VIRGINIA S KHARASCH MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
30 WARREN ST BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Location Phone
(617) 783-0475
Location Fax
(617) 779-1239
Mailing Address
PO BOX 35825 BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Mailing Phone
(617) 783-0475
Mailing Fax
(617) 779-1239
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-27-2005
Last Update Date
08-29-2007
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A pediatrician like Virginia Kharasch is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0214X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
58960
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

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)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

58960 (MA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
J09161MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
3055736MEDICAID (05)MA 
E94315MEDICARE 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 1477553923, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
3
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1477553923.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477553923, enumerated as an "individual" on July 27, 2005.

The provider is located at 30 WARREN ST BRIGHTON, MA 02135 and the phone number is (617) 783-0475.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0214X and a focus in Pediatric Pulmonology.

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