CHRISTINE M BRAUN MD
NPI 1497773154
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 18, 2006

Contact Information

55 FRUIT STREET
YAW 4 MGH OBGYN ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (617) 724-2229

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Gynecology

About CHRISTINE BRAUN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christine Braun, a women's health care provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497773154 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 233941 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1497773154
Provider Name
CHRISTINE M BRAUN MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
55 FRUIT STREET YAW 4 MGH OBGYN ASSOCIATES BOSTON, MA 02114
Location Phone
(617) 724-2229
Mailing Address
PO BOX 9142 MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC CHARLESTOWN, MA 02114
Mailing Phone
(617) 724-0287
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-18-2006
Last Update Date
09-18-2007
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Women's health care providers like Christine Braun treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207VG0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
233941
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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)
1207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

48852 (MN)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
I56016MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1497773154, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 7 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1497773154.

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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Urology (Pediatric Urology)
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Anesthesiology
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
55 FRUIT STREET, WHT 130
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
55 FRUIT STREET, FND 216 RADIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine
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Anesthesiology
55 FRUIT STREET, CLN 309
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 7B HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 6900 CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
55 FRUIT STREET, CLN 2 ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 FRUIT STREET, VBK 508
BOSTON, MA 02114
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
55 FRUIT STREET, MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL WRN 219
BOSTON, MA 02114
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
55 FRUIT STREET, WRN 2 PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
55 FRUIT STREET, VBK 915
BOSTON, MA 02114
Advanced Practice Midwife
55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 4
BOSTON, MA 02114
Advanced Practice Midwife
55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 4
BOSTON, MA 02114
Advanced Practice Midwife
55 FRUIT STREET, YAW 4
BOSTON, MA 02114

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497773154, enumerated as an "individual" on July 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 55 FRUIT STREET YAW 4 MGH OBGYN ASSOCIATES BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (617) 724-2229.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.

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