ACTS COMMUNITIES OF MARYLAND, INC.
NPI 1538708946
Internal Medicine in Sykesville, MD

NPI Status: Active since January 02, 2020

Contact Information

7200 3RD AVE
SYKESVILLE, MD
ZIP 21784
Phone: (410) 795-8800

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 21D0220942
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Community Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About ACTS COMMUNITIES OF MARYLAND, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc., an internist established in Sykesville, Maryland operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538708946 assigned on January 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Susan Ahern (Svp, Cfo)

NPI
1538708946
Provider Legal Name
ACTS COMMUNITIES OF MARYLAND, INC.
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7200 3RD AVE SYKESVILLE, MD 21784
Location Phone
(410) 795-8800
Mailing Address
420 DELAWARE DR FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Mailing Phone
(267) 787-4097
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-02-2020
Last Update Date
01-31-2025
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An internist like Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. 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

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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

SUSAN AHERN

Authorized Official Title
SVP, CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(267) 787-4106

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
21D0220942
Facility Type
Community Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
TASNEEM LAKNANI
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Acts Communities Of Maryland, Inc. in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1538708946, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
6
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1538708946.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
7200 3RD AVE
SYKESVILLE, MD 21784
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
7200 3RD AVE
SYKESVILLE, MD 21784
Physical Therapy Assistant
7200 3RD AVE
SYKESVILLE, MD 21784
Skilled Nursing Facility
7200 3RD AVE
SYKESVILLE, MD 21784
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
7200 3RD AVE
SYKESVILLE, MD 21784

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538708946, enumerated as an "organization" on January 02, 2020.

The provider is located at 7200 3RD AVE SYKESVILLE, MD 21784 and the phone number is (410) 795-8800.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.