GENTEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
NPI 1578040705
Clinic/Center - Genetics in Mount Airy, MD

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2018

Contact Information

13341 OLD ANNAPOLIS RD
MOUNT AIRY, MD
ZIP 21771
Phone: (202) 302-8491

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Genetics

About GENTEST DIAGNOSTICS INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gentest Diagnostics Inc, a provider established in Mount Airy, Maryland operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in genetics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578040705 assigned on July 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QG0250X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 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 Dodd Levy (President)

NPI
1578040705
Provider Name
GENTEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
13341 OLD ANNAPOLIS RD MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Location Phone
(202) 302-8491
Mailing Address
13341 OLD ANNAPOLIS RD MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-20-2018
Last Update Date
07-20-2018
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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

Clinic/Center Genetics

Taxonomy Code
261QG0250X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing analysis of family history, genetic laboratory testing and analysis, diagnosis of genetic trait, prognosis and options. Laboratory studies may be outsourced.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1156F00000XEye and Vision Services Providers

Technician/Technologist

 

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.

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

DODD LEVY

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(202) 302-8491

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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 1578040705, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1578040705.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Technician/Technologist
13341 OLD ANNAPOLIS RD
MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578040705, enumerated as an "organization" on July 20, 2018.

The provider is located at 13341 OLD ANNAPOLIS RD MOUNT AIRY, MD 21771 and the phone number is (202) 302-8491.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QG0250X and a focus in Genetics.