GPS PHYSICIAN GROUP OF RHODE ISLAND PC
NPI 1568831162
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Coventry, RI

NPI Status: Active since September 24, 2015

Contact Information

10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI
ZIP 02816
Phone: (401) 826-2000

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About GPS PHYSICIAN GROUP OF RHODE ISLAND PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gps Physician Group Of Rhode Island Pc, an internist established in Coventry, Rhode Island operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568831162 assigned on September 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Gps Physician Group Of Rhode Island Pc 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 Eric Shapiro (Vp/area Controller)

NPI
1568831162
Provider Name
GPS PHYSICIAN GROUP OF RHODE ISLAND PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10 WOODLAND DR COVENTRY, RI 02816
Location Phone
(401) 826-2000
Mailing Address
PO BOX 42738 TOWSON, MD 21284
Mailing Phone
(410) 494-7607
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-24-2015
Last Update Date
08-05-2019
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An internist like Gps Physician Group Of Rhode Island Pc 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 Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

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

ERIC SHAPIRO

Authorized Official Title
VP/AREA CONTROLLER
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 832-7790

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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 1568831162, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1568831162.

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COVENTRY, RI 02816
Physical Therapist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Skilled Nursing Facility
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COVENTRY, RI 02816
Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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COVENTRY, RI 02816
Skilled Nursing Facility
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Skilled Nursing Facility
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Occupational Therapy Assistant
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Skilled Nursing Facility
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Physical Therapist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Speech-Language Pathologist
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COVENTRY, RI 02816
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Occupational Therapist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Occupational Therapy Assistant
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Specialist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Physical Therapist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816
Occupational Therapy Assistant
10 WOODLAND DR
COVENTRY, RI 02816

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568831162, enumerated as an "organization" on September 24, 2015.

The provider is located at 10 WOODLAND DR COVENTRY, RI 02816 and the phone number is (401) 826-2000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.