KIDNEY SPECIALIST
NPI 1558667949
Specialist in Madera, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2011

Contact Information

508 E ALMOND AVE
MADERA, CA
ZIP 93637
Phone: (559) 661-1965
Fax: (559) 661-1952

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About KIDNEY SPECIALIST

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kidney Specialist, a provider established in Madera, California operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558667949 assigned on February 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number C52769 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. Kidney Specialist operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Sheikh Mohammad Masood M.d. (Nephrologist)

NPI
1558667949
Provider Name
KIDNEY SPECIALIST
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
508 E ALMOND AVE MADERA, CA 93637
Location Phone
(559) 661-1965
Location Fax
(559) 661-1952
Mailing Address
PO BOX 180 MADERA, CA 93639
Mailing Phone
(559) 661-1965
Mailing Fax
(559) 661-1952
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-01-2011
Last Update Date
02-01-2011
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
C52769
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

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

DR. SHEIKH MOHAMMAD MASOOD M.D.

Authorized Official Title
NEPHROLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(559) 661-1965

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G40213MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1558667949, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 71

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.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1558667949.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558667949, enumerated as an "organization" on February 01, 2011.

The provider is located at 508 E ALMOND AVE MADERA, CA 93637 and the phone number is (559) 661-1965.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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