MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC
NPI 1578239190
Clinic/Center in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2021

Contact Information

68 HARRISON AVE
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02111
Phone: (800) 557-8950

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • CLIA Number: 22D1096659
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-31-2027

About MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Massachusetts Medical Specialists Pc, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578239190 assigned on August 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Hirenkumar Italia (Md)

NPI
1578239190
Provider Name
MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
68 HARRISON AVE BOSTON, MA 02111
Location Phone
(800) 557-8950
Mailing Address
133 ROLLINS AVE STE 3 ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-23-2021
Last Update Date
10-05-2021
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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

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

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

HIRENKUMAR ITALIA

Authorized Official Title
MD
Authorized Official Phone
(800) 557-8950

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
22D1096659
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
June 01, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Laboratory Director
KARINE J. MARTIROSYAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Massachusetts Medical Specialists Pc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1578239190, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1578239190.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578239190, enumerated as an "organization" on August 23, 2021.

The provider is located at 68 HARRISON AVE BOSTON, MA 02111 and the phone number is (800) 557-8950.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.