ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES,PC
NPI 1477722502
Legal Medicine in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since February 22, 2008

Contact Information

1181 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10452
Phone: (718) 681-6565
Fax: (718) 681-1201

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  • Organization
  • Legal Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 33D1087277
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-30-2026

About ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES,PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Essen Medical Associates,pc, a provider established in Bronx, New York operating as a Legal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477722502 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 209800000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Essen Medical Associates,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 Mansi Aggarwal (Administrator)

NPI
1477722502
Provider Name
ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES,PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1181 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10452
Location Phone
(718) 681-6565
Location Fax
(718) 681-1201
Mailing Address
1434 WILLIAMSBRIDGE RD FL 2 BRONX, NY 10461
Mailing Phone
(718) 618-0401
Mailing Fax
(718) 681-1201
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-22-2008
Last Update Date
10-19-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Legal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
209800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Legal Medicine is a special field of medicine that focuses on various aspects of medicine and law. Historically, the practice of legal medicine made contributions to medicine as a scientific instrument to solve criminal perplexities. Since World War II, the domain of legal medicine has broadened to include not only aspects of medical science to solve legal and criminal problems but aspects of law as it applies to medicine. Legal Medicine continues to grow as medicolegal issues like medical malpractice and liability, government regulation of health care, issues of tort reform, and moral and ethical complexities presented by technological advances become increasingly prominent. Many medical schools have implemented courses which supply medicolegal instruction for medical students, and many law schools now offer medicolegal courses. Also, dual degree programs in law and medicine have been created to assist physicians to bridge the gap between medicine and the law.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MANSI AGGARWAL

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 731-2020

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
W34691OTHER (01)MEDICARE ID
02880591MEDICAID (05)NY 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
33D1087277
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
July 31, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
July 30, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. SUMIR P. SAHGAL
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Essen Medical Associates,pc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1477722502, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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

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 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1477722502.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477722502, enumerated as an "organization" on February 22, 2008.

The provider is located at 1181 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10452 and the phone number is (718) 681-6565.

Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 209800000X.

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