GEORGIA CANCER SPECIALISTS I PC
NPI 1487899100
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since December 09, 2008

Contact Information

320 PARKWAY DR NE
SUITE 208
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30312
Phone: (404) 265-6500
Fax: (404) 265-6501

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology

About GEORGIA CANCER SPECIALISTS I PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Georgia Cancer Specialists I Pc, an internist established in Atlanta, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487899100 assigned on December 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Wendy H. Lenz M.d. (C.o.o.)

NPI
1487899100
Provider Name
GEORGIA CANCER SPECIALISTS I PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
320 PARKWAY DR NE SUITE 208 ATLANTA, GA 30312
Location Phone
(404) 265-6500
Location Fax
(404) 265-6501
Mailing Address
1835 SAVOY DR SUITE 300 ATLANTA, GA 30341
Mailing Phone
(770) 495-3396
Mailing Fax
(404) 265-6501
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-09-2008
Last Update Date
10-27-2009
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An internist like Georgia Cancer Specialists I Pc 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 Hematology & Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. WENDY H. LENZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
C.O.O.
Authorized Official Phone
(770) 621-8656

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
GRP2415MEDICARE PIN (08)GA 
1014360041MEDICARE NSC (07)GA 
CA9328MEDICARE PIN (08)GA 

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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 1487899100, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 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 1487899100.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
320 PARKWAY DR NE, SUITE 244
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
320 PARKWAY DR NE, 4TH FLOOR
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Massage Therapist
320 PARKWAY DR NE, STE 400
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
320 PARKWAY DR NE, SUITE 208
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
320 PARKWAY DR NE, SUITE 232
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Specialist
320 PARKWAY DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Clinic/Center (Oncology, Radiation)
320 PARKWAY DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Physician Assistant
320 PARKWAY DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
320 PARKWAY DR NE, 300
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
320 PARKWAY DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487899100, enumerated as an "organization" on December 09, 2008.

The provider is located at 320 PARKWAY DR NE SUITE 208 ATLANTA, GA 30312 and the phone number is (404) 265-6500.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

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