DR. SAM ANKRAH
NPI 1508279373
Specialist - Research Study in Beltsville, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2014

Contact Information

12605 TROTWOOD CT
BELTSVILLE, MD
ZIP 20705
Phone: (301) 379-8993

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • Research Study

About SAM ANKRAH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sam Ankrah, a provider established in Beltsville, Maryland with a medical specialization in Specialist, focusing in research study . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508279373 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1744R1102X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1508279373
Provider Name
DR. SAM ANKRAH
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
12605 TROTWOOD CT BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
Location Phone
(301) 379-8993
Mailing Address
12605 TROTWOOD CT BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
Mailing Phone
(301) 379-8993
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-09-2014
Last Update Date
06-09-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist Research Study

Taxonomy Code
1744R1102X
Type
Other Service Providers

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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 1508279373, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
3
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 0 → 0 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1508279373.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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12605 TROTWOOD CT
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
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12605 TROTWOOD CT
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508279373, enumerated as an "individual" on June 09, 2014.

The provider is located at 12605 TROTWOOD CT BELTSVILLE, MD 20705 and the phone number is (301) 379-8993.

Specialist with taxonomy code 1744R1102X and a focus in Research Study.