DR. DENIS MATTHEW MCCARTHY M.D.
NPI 1538121595
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since April 05, 2006

Contact Information

NMVAHCS-111F
1501 SAN PEDRO BLVD. SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87108
Phone: (505) 256-2801
Fax: (505) 256-5751

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About DENIS MCCARTHY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Denis Mccarthy, an internist established in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538121595 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number NM-203 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1538121595
Provider Name
DR. DENIS MATTHEW MCCARTHY M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
NMVAHCS-111F 1501 SAN PEDRO BLVD. SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87108
Location Phone
(505) 256-2801
Location Fax
(505) 256-5751
Mailing Address
3012 DON QUIXOTE DR NW ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87104
Mailing Phone
(505) 247-3248
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-05-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Denis Mccarthy 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.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
NM-203
License State
NM
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
80-203OTHER (01)NMSTATE LICENSE

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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 1538121595, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1538121595.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538121595, enumerated as an "individual" on April 05, 2006.

The provider is located at NMVAHCS-111F 1501 SAN PEDRO BLVD. SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87108 and the phone number is (505) 256-2801.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.