CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1497917892
General Acute Care Hospital - Children in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 26, 2008

Contact Information

8484 16TH ST
APARTMENT 500
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (240) 383-9598

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Children
  • CLIA Number: 21D2209225
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Community Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 01-11-2027

About CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Children's National Medical Center, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in children . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497917892 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC2000X with license number MD035116 (DC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Craig Sable Md (Cardiology Fellowship Director)

NPI
1497917892
Provider Name
CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8484 16TH ST APARTMENT 500 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Location Phone
(240) 383-9598
Mailing Address
8484 16TH ST APARTMENT 500 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Mailing Phone
(240) 383-9598
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-26-2008
Last Update Date
06-26-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital Children

Taxonomy Code
282NC2000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
MD035116
License State
DC

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. CRAIG SABLE MD

Authorized Official Title
CARDIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(202) 884-2020

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
21D2209225
Facility Type
Community Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
January 12, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
January 11, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. MATTHEW E. OETGEN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Children's National Medical Center to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1497917892, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1497917892.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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8484 16TH ST, 704
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497917892, enumerated as an "organization" on June 26, 2008.

The provider is located at 8484 16TH ST APARTMENT 500 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (240) 383-9598.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC2000X and a focus in Children.