LINCOLN WAY INTERNAL MEDICINE
NPI 1578775086
Internal Medicine in Mckeesport, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2007

Contact Information

1801 LINCOLN WAY
MCKEESPORT, PA
ZIP 15131
Phone: (412) 672-9000
Fax: (412) 672-9050

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 39D1042845
  • CLIA Cert. Type: End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-10-2027

About LINCOLN WAY INTERNAL MEDICINE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lincoln Way Internal Medicine, an internist established in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578775086 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number MD057971L (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Dr. Muhammad Amjad Mukhtar Md (Sole Practitioner)

NPI
1578775086
Provider Name
LINCOLN WAY INTERNAL MEDICINE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1801 LINCOLN WAY MCKEESPORT, PA 15131
Location Phone
(412) 672-9000
Location Fax
(412) 672-9050
Mailing Address
1801 LINCOLN WAY MCKEESPORT, PA 15131
Mailing Phone
(412) 672-9000
Mailing Fax
(412) 672-9050
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-04-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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An internist like Lincoln Way Internal Medicine 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD057971L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

DR. MUHAMMAD AMJAD MUKHTAR MD

Authorized Official Title
SOLE PRACTITIONER
Authorized Official Phone
(412) 672-9000

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
39D1042845
Facility Type
End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
Certificate Effective Date
July 11, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 10, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. HASHIM RAZA MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Lincoln Way Internal Medicine 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 1578775086, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 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 1578775086.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
1801 LINCOLN WAY
WHITE OAK, PA 15131
Surgery
1801 LINCOLN WAY
WHITE OAK, PA 15131
Family Medicine
1801 LINCOLN WAY
MCKEESPORT, PA 15131
Counselor (Professional)
1801 LINCOLN WAY, BUILDING 2
WHITE OAK, PA 15131
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1801 LINCOLN WAY, LYONS PROFESSIONAL BUILDING
WHITE OAK, PA 15131
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1801 LINCOLN WAY
WHITE OAK, PA 15131

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578775086, enumerated as an "organization" on May 04, 2007.

The provider is located at 1801 LINCOLN WAY MCKEESPORT, PA 15131 and the phone number is (412) 672-9000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.