DR. AFZAL NIKAEIN PH.D.
NPI 1538239884
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Dallas, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 08, 2006

Contact Information

7777 FOREST LN
BUILDING C, SUITE 768
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75230
Phone: (972) 566-5761
Fax: (972) 566-7720

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Clinical Medical Laboratory

About AFZAL NIKAEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Afzal Nikaein, a provider established in Dallas, Texas with a medical specialization in Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538239884 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 6341 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1538239884
Provider Name
DR. AFZAL NIKAEIN PH.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7777 FOREST LN BUILDING C, SUITE 768 DALLAS, TX 75230
Location Phone
(972) 566-5761
Location Fax
(972) 566-7720
Mailing Address
7777 FOREST LN BUILDING C, SUITE 768 DALLAS, TX 75230
Mailing Phone
(972) 566-5761
Mailing Fax
(972) 566-7720
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-08-2006
Last Update Date
10-10-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
License No.
6341
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
45-HL12MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TN 

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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 1538239884, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
4
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 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1538239884.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538239884, enumerated as an "individual" on November 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 7777 FOREST LN BUILDING C, SUITE 768 DALLAS, TX 75230 and the phone number is (972) 566-5761.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

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