GEORGE A. BEDON M.D.
NPI 1487602421
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Towson, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2006

Contact Information

515 FAIRMOUNT AVE
SUITE 510
TOWSON, MD
ZIP 21286
Phone: (410) 494-1244
Fax: (410) 494-1386

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About GEORGE BEDON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Bedon, an internist established in Towson, Maryland with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487602421 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number D12732 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1487602421
Provider Name
GEORGE A. BEDON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE SUITE 510 TOWSON, MD 21286
Location Phone
(410) 494-1244
Location Fax
(410) 494-1386
Mailing Address
515 FAIRMOUNT AVE CREDENTIALING DEPARTMENT TOWSON, MD 21286
Mailing Phone
(410) 494-1324
Mailing Fax
(410) 494-1386
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-04-2006
Last Update Date
08-17-2009
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An internist like George Bedon 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D12732
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
157676MEDICARE PIN (08)MD 
158208ZD2XMEDICARE PIN (08)MD 
B62874MEDICARE UPIN (02)MD 
1645MEDICARE PIN (08)MD 
290005687MEDICARE PIN (08)MD 
026261701MEDICAID (05)MD 

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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 1487602421, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 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 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1487602421.

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Specialist
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Community/Behavioral Health
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487602421, enumerated as an "individual" on May 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 515 FAIRMOUNT AVE SUITE 510 TOWSON, MD 21286 and the phone number is (410) 494-1244.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

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