DR. ASHISH JITENDRA MEHTA M.D.
NPI 1497768436
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Decatur, GA

NPI Status: Active since August 14, 2006

Contact Information

1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA
ZIP 30033
Phone: (404) 321-6111
Fax: (404) 728-7783

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ASHISH MEHTA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ashish Mehta, an internist established in Decatur, Georgia with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497768436 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number 058072 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1497768436
Provider Name
DR. ASHISH JITENDRA MEHTA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1670 CLAIRMONT RD DECATUR, GA 30033
Location Phone
(404) 321-6111
Location Fax
(404) 728-7783
Mailing Address
1670 CLAIRMONT RD DECATUR, GA 30033
Mailing Phone
(404) 321-6111
Mailing Fax
(404) 728-7783
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-14-2006
Last Update Date
09-30-2025
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An internist like Ashish Mehta 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

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

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
058072
License State
GA
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.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

058072 (GA)
2207RC0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

058072 (GA)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Ashish Mehta is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 30033 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $130.64
  • Minimum New Patient Price $56.84
  • Maximum New Patient Price $172.43
  • Average New Patient Copayment $32.66
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.21
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.1

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $100.2
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.22
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $140.4
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $25.05
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.55
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.1

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1497768436, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 6 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1497768436.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Physician Assistant
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD, PULM 111
DECATUR, GA 30033
Dietitian, Registered
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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DECATUR, GA 30033
Audiologist
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DECATUR, GA 30033
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Audiologist
1670 CLAIRMONT RD, AUDIOLOGY SERVICES (126)
DECATUR, GA 30033
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Audiologist
1670 CLAIRMONT RD, AUDIOLOGY CLINIC -126
DECATUR, GA 30033
Physical Therapist
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Physical Therapist
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD, 161
DECATUR, GA 30033
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Internal Medicine
1670 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497768436, enumerated as an "individual" on August 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 1670 CLAIRMONT RD DECATUR, GA 30033 and the phone number is (404) 321-6111.

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