RUBY MEHTA MD
NPI 1497933832
Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Washington, DC
NPI Status: Active since February 07, 2008
Contact Information
4200 WISCONSIN AVE NW STE 2
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20016
Phone: (202) 243-3558
Fax: (877) 680-5504
- Individual
- Female
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- PECOS Enrolled
About RUBY MEHTA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ruby Mehta, a pediatrician established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497933832 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0206X with license number MD043649 (DC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1497933832
- Provider Name
- RUBY MEHTA MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 4200 WISCONSIN AVE NW STE 2 WASHINGTON, DC 20016
- Location Phone
- (202) 243-3558
- Location Fax
- (877) 680-5504
- Mailing Address
- 4200 WISCONSIN AVE NW STE 2 WASHINGTON, DC 20016
- Mailing Phone
- (202) 243-3558
- Mailing Fax
- (877) 680-5504
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-07-2008
- Last Update Date
- 10-01-2018
- Code Navigator
A pediatrician like Ruby Mehta 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.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 4200 Wisconsin Ave NW Ste 2
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 243-3558 - 50 N Dunlap St
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-6221
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 Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0206X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MD043649
- License State
- DC
- Taxonomy Description
- A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2080P0206X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | 4301089849 (MI) |
| 2 | 2080T0004X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | 4696 (GA) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Ruby 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 20016 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $147.85
- Minimum New Patient Price $65.18
- Maximum New Patient Price $194.86
- Average New Patient Copayment $36.96
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $16.29
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $48.71
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $113.72
- Minimum Established Patient Price $21.4
- Maximum Established Patient Price $158.88
- Average Established Patient Copayment $28.43
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.35
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $39.72
* 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 1497933832, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497933832, enumerated as an "individual" on February 07, 2008.
The provider is located at 4200 WISCONSIN AVE NW STE 2 WASHINGTON, DC 20016 and the phone number is (202) 243-3558.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0206X and a focus in Pediatric Gastroenterology.
