DR. CHRIS H SERLO D.P.M.
NPI 1538228549
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Rockville, MD
NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2006
Contact Information
15201 SHADY GROVE RD
SUITE 102
ROCKVILLE, MD
ZIP 20850
Phone: (301) 921-0009
Fax: (301) 921-0019
- Individual
- Male
- Podiatrist
- Foot Surgery
About CHRIS SERLO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chris Serlo, a provider established in Rockville, Maryland with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in foot surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538228549 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0131X with license number 00638 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.
- NPI
- 1538228549
- Provider Name
- DR. CHRIS H SERLO D.P.M.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 15201 SHADY GROVE RD SUITE 102 ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
- Location Phone
- (301) 921-0009
- Location Fax
- (301) 921-0019
- Mailing Address
- 15201 SHADY GROVE RD SUITE 102 ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 921-0009
- Mailing Fax
- (301) 921-0019
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 12-06-2006
- Last Update Date
- 06-25-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Podiatrist Foot Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 213ES0131X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- License No.
- 00638
- License State
- MD
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4243656 | OTHER (01) | AETNA PPO | |
| T289 | OTHER (01) | MD | CAREFIRST BCBS |
| 028110 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | ||
| 34050-8700 | MEDICAID (05) | MD | |
| 6387 | OTHER (01) | DC | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 0904690001 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | ||
| 21651 | OTHER (01) | MDIPA OPTIMUM CHOICE | |
| 52-1346837 | OTHER (01) | TAX ID# | |
| 2300969 | OTHER (01) | AETNA HMO | |
| T30795 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 480002670 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MEDICARE RAILROAD |
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.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 470 times for 231 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 56 times for 56 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
This service was performed 294 times for 121 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
This service was performed 82 times for 33 patientsThis procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
This service was performed 45 times for 18 patientsAn X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
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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 1538228549, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538228549, enumerated as an "individual" on December 06, 2006.
The provider is located at 15201 SHADY GROVE RD SUITE 102 ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 and the phone number is (301) 921-0009.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0131X and a focus in Foot Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Aetna, Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
