DOCTORS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DIABETES CENTER
NPI 1548201536
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Lanham, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2006

Contact Information

8118 GOOD LUCK RD
LANHAM, MD
ZIP 20706
Phone: (301) 552-8118
Fax: (301) 498-3074

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

About DOCTORS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DIABETES CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Doctors Community Hospital Diabetes Center, an internist established in Lanham, Maryland operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548201536 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Doctors Community Hospital Diabetes Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Doctors Community Hospital Diabetes Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Karl Finley M.d. (Director)

NPI
1548201536
Provider Legal Name
DOCTORS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
DOCTORS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DIABETES CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8118 GOOD LUCK RD LANHAM, MD 20706
Location Phone
(301) 552-8118
Location Fax
(301) 498-3074
Mailing Address
PO BOX 630824 BALTIMORE, MD 21263
Mailing Phone
(301) 498-2922
Mailing Fax
(301) 498-3074
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-09-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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An internist like Doctors Community Hospital Diabetes Center 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 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. KARL FINLEY M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 552-8118

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
285CDOOTHER (01)MDGROUP PROVIDER# CAREFIRST
K902OTHER (01)DCGROUP PROVIDER# CAREFIRST

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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 1548201536, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 1 → 2 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1548201536.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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8118 GOOD LUCK RD
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Family Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
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Physician Assistant
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Specialist
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Emergency Medicine
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
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Physician Assistant
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
LANHAM, MD 20706
Pathology (Clinical Pathology)
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
LANHAM, MD 20706
Emergency Medicine
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
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Internal Medicine
8118 GOOD LUCK RD
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548201536, enumerated as an "organization" on June 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 8118 GOOD LUCK RD LANHAM, MD 20706 and the phone number is (301) 552-8118.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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