MARIA ANN RUPNICK MD, PHD
NPI 1518971001
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 28, 2006

Contact Information

75 FRANCIS ST
BWH CARDIOVASCULAR DIVISION
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 00115
Phone: (617) 732-6660
Fax: (617) 730-0002

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MARIA RUPNICK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Maria Rupnick, an internist established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518971001 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number 79901 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1518971001
Provider Name
MARIA ANN RUPNICK MD, PHD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
75 FRANCIS ST BWH CARDIOVASCULAR DIVISION BOSTON, MA 00115
Location Phone
(617) 732-6660
Location Fax
(617) 730-0002
Mailing Address
111 CYPRESS STREET BRIGHAM AND WOMANS PHYSICIAN'S ORGANIZATION BROOKLINE, MA 02445
Mailing Phone
(781) 321-7895
Mailing Fax
(617) 730-0002
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-28-2006
Last Update Date
06-09-2016
Code Navigator

An internist like Maria Rupnick is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

Location Map

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

Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
79901
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

79901 (MA)
2207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

79901 (MA)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Maria Rupnick 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

Reviews for MARIA ANN RUPNICK MD, PHD

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1518971001, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1518971001.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518971001, enumerated as an "individual" on July 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 75 FRANCIS ST BWH CARDIOVASCULAR DIVISION BOSTON, MA 00115 and the phone number is (617) 732-6660.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.