METRO DETROIT KIDNEY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1538392378
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Saint Clair Shores, MI
NPI Status: Active since August 27, 2009
Contact Information
23995 GREATER MACK AVE
SUITE 102
SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI
ZIP 48080
Phone: (586) 585-9727
Fax: (586) 933-2353
NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Accepts Insurance
About METRO DETROIT KIDNEY ASSOCIATES
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metro Detroit Kidney Associates, an internist established in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538392378 assigned on August 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 4301076247 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Nayna S Nagrecha M.d. (Owner)
- NPI
- 1538392378
- Provider Name
- METRO DETROIT KIDNEY ASSOCIATES
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 23995 GREATER MACK AVE SUITE 102 SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI 48080
- Location Phone
- (586) 585-9727
- Location Fax
- (586) 933-2353
- Mailing Address
- 1292 EDMUNDTON DR GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236
- Mailing Phone
- (313) 417-3876
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-27-2009
- Last Update Date
- 01-16-2014
- Code Navigator
An internist like Metro Detroit Kidney Associates 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 Nephrology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RN0300X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 4301076247
- License State
- MI
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Silver Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Silver Saver - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver - HMO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Extra - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Secure - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold Extra - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Extra - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Saver HSA - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Value - PPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7658683 | OTHER (01) | MI | AETNA PIN |
| I29494 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | MI | |
| 11-0502230-2 | OTHER (01) | MI | BCBS PIN |
| 151185 | OTHER (01) | MI | GREAT LAKES HEALTH PLAN PIN |
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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 1538392378, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).
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 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 4 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 1538392378, enumerated as an "organization" on August 27, 2009.
The provider is located at 23995 GREATER MACK AVE SUITE 102 SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI 48080 and the phone number is (586) 585-9727.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
