DR. RAUL C BRAYLAN M.D.
NPI 1508893371
Pathology - Hematology in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2006

Contact Information

7131 ARLINGTON RD
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20814
Phone: (301) 594-9556

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Hematology

About RAUL BRAYLAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Raul Braylan, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in hematology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508893371 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZH0000X with license number D0068497 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1508893371
Provider Name
DR. RAUL C BRAYLAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7131 ARLINGTON RD BETHESDA, MD 20814
Location Phone
(301) 594-9556
Mailing Address
7131 ARLINGTON RD BETHESDA, MD 20814
Mailing Phone
(301) 594-9556
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-27-2006
Last Update Date
03-21-2017
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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

Pathology Hematology

Taxonomy Code
207ZH0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0068497
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A hematopathologist is expert in diseases that affect blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow and lymph nodes. This physician has the knowledge and technical skills essential for the laboratory diagnosis of anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders and blood clotting disorders.

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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 1508893371, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1508893371.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (General Practice)
7131 ARLINGTON RD, APT 402
BETHESDA, MD 20814
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
7131 ARLINGTON RD, APT #246
BETHESDA, MD 20814

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508893371, enumerated as an "individual" on June 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 7131 ARLINGTON RD BETHESDA, MD 20814 and the phone number is (301) 594-9556.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZH0000X and a focus in Hematology.