POOJA NIKUNJ PATEL D.O.
NPI 1477966323
Pediatrics - Pediatric Rheumatology in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2014

Contact Information

225 E CHICAGO AVE
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60611
Phone: (800) 543-7362

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Rheumatology

About POOJA PATEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pooja Patel, a pediatrician established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477966323 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0216X with license number 036.152779 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1477966323
Provider Name
POOJA NIKUNJ PATEL D.O.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
225 E CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO, IL 60611
Location Phone
(800) 543-7362
Mailing Address
225 E CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO, IL 60611
Mailing Phone
(800) 543-7362
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-09-2014
Last Update Date
08-18-2020
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A pediatrician like Pooja Patel 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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Secondary Locations

  • Medical University Of South Carolina 165 Ashley Ave. MSC 917
    Charleston, SC 29425
    (843) 792-8972

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 Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0216X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
036.152779
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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

MDO.36681 LL (SC)

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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 1477966323, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 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 1477966323.

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Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
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General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
225 E CHICAGO AVE
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
225 E CHICAGO AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Chronic Disease Hospital (Children)
225 E CHICAGO AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Orthotist
225 E CHICAGO AVE
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Pediatrics
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CHICAGO, IL 60611
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
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225 E CHICAGO AVE, BOX 63
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Pediatrics
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CHICAGO, IL 60611
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
225 E CHICAGO AVE, BOX 142
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Pediatrics
225 E CHICAGO AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Pediatrics
225 E CHICAGO AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60611
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
225 E CHICAGO AVE, BOX 44
CHICAGO, IL 60611
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
225 E CHICAGO AVE, BOX 44
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Psychologist (Clinical)
225 E CHICAGO AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Social Worker (Clinical)
225 E CHICAGO AVE, BOX 10
CHICAGO, IL 60611

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477966323, enumerated as an "individual" on June 09, 2014.

The provider is located at 225 E CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO, IL 60611 and the phone number is (800) 543-7362.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0216X and a focus in Pediatric Rheumatology.