DR. SANDRA SILVIA CUZZI M.D.
NPI 1497867675
Pediatrics in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (301) 754-7242
Fax: (301) 754-7154

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About SANDRA CUZZI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sandra Cuzzi, a pediatrician established in Silver Spring, Maryland with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497867675 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number D0047159 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1497867675
Provider Name
DR. SANDRA SILVIA CUZZI M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1500 FOREST GLEN RD SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Location Phone
(301) 754-7242
Location Fax
(301) 754-7154
Mailing Address
9809 SINGLETON DR BETHESDA, MD 20817
Mailing Phone
(301) 571-5129
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Sandra Cuzzi is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0047159
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

MD20239 (DC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
183851MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MD 
F95590MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1497867675, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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

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 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1497867675.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

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Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
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Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Emergency Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Hospitalist
1500 FOREST GLEN RD, ATTN: HOSPITALISTS OFFICE
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Physician Assistant
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Social Worker (Clinical)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics
1500 FOREST GLEN RD, HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Emergency Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Social Worker (Clinical)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD, HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Social Worker (Clinical)
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Emergency Medicine
1500 FOREST GLEN RD, HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Social Worker
1500 FOREST GLEN RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497867675, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 1500 FOREST GLEN RD SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (301) 754-7242.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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