MERAJ ASC, LLC
NPI 1508341942
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Prince Frederick, MD

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2018

Contact Information

1015 N. PRINCE FREDERICK BLVD.
PRINCE FREDERICK, MD
ZIP 20676
Phone: (410) 535-4116
Fax: (410) 414-8480

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Ambulatory Surgical

About MERAJ ASC, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meraj Asc, Llc, a provider established in Prince Frederick, Maryland operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508341942 assigned on October 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Shafquat Meraj M.d. (Medical Director)

NPI
1508341942
Provider Name
MERAJ ASC, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1015 N. PRINCE FREDERICK BLVD. PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20676
Location Phone
(410) 535-4116
Location Fax
(410) 414-8480
Mailing Address
1015 N. PRINCE FREDERICK BLVD. PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20676
Mailing Phone
(410) 535-4116
Mailing Fax
(410) 414-8480
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-02-2018
Last Update Date
10-02-2018
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical

Taxonomy Code
261QA1903X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

SHAFQUAT MERAJ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 535-4116

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Biopsy of prostate gland

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

This service was performed 24 times for 24 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

This service was performed 75 times for 61 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

This service was performed 20 times for 19 patients

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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 1508341942, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 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 0 → 0 3 → 6 1 → 2 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1508341942.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508341942, enumerated as an "organization" on October 02, 2018.

The provider is located at 1015 N. PRINCE FREDERICK BLVD. PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20676 and the phone number is (410) 535-4116.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.