EDWARD J LOSE MD
NPI 1497786958
Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (M.D.) in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since July 05, 2006

Contact Information

1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35233
Phone: (205) 638-9100

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Medical Genetics
  • Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About EDWARD LOSE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Lose, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Medical Genetics, focusing in clinical genetics (m.d.) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497786958 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207SG0201X with license number 17705 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1497786958
Provider Name
EDWARD J LOSE MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1600 7TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Location Phone
(205) 638-9100
Mailing Address
1600 7TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Mailing Phone
(205) 638-9587
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-05-2006
Last Update Date
02-23-2021
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Secondary Locations

  • 619 19th Street South
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    (205) 934-6600

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

Medical Genetics Clinical Genetics (M.D.)

Taxonomy Code
207SG0201X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
17705
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
A clinical geneticist demonstrates competence in providing comprehensive diagnostic, management and counseling services for genetic disorders.

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)
1207P00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine

MD.17705 (AL)
2208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

MD.17705 (AL)
32080P0204XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Medicine

MD.17705 (AL)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Saver Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Standardized Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
051113380OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051106841OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051547020OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
125385MEDICAID (05)AL 
009938833MEDICAID (05)AL 
051020867OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051535671OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
105120MEDICAID (05)AL 
148176MEDICAID (05)AL 
009953715MEDICAID (05)AL 
051535504OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
9938838MEDICAID (05)AL 
009938839MEDICAID (05)AL 
009938843MEDICAID (05)AL 
051535487OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
142698MEDICAID (05)AL 
9938841MEDICAID (05)AL 
009938832MEDICAID (05)AL 
009938834MEDICAID (05)AL 
009938844MEDICAID (05)AL 
051535501OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
511-30868OTHER (01)ALBCBS
051520541OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051535486OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051543551OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
105106MEDICAID (05)AL 
009935375MEDICAID (05)AL 
051535390OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051535484OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051535507OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
09922541MEDICAID (05)MS 
051590996OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
051594923OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS
511-36079OTHER (01)ALBCBS
009938842MEDICAID (05)AL 
051535668OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Edward Lose 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

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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 1497786958, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1497786958.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497786958, enumerated as an "individual" on July 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 1600 7TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233 and the phone number is (205) 638-9100.

Medical Genetics with taxonomy code 207SG0201X and a focus in Clinical Genetics (M.D.).

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.