NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
NPI 1578892469
Special Hospital in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since December 23, 2009

Contact Information

10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1613
BLDG 10CRC, RM 6-3940
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20892
Phone: (301) 451-0660

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About NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for National Institute Of Health, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland operating as a Special Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578892469 assigned on December 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 284300000X with license number D0069837 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Elika Safar Zadeh M.d. (Clinical Endocrinology Fellow)

NPI
1578892469
Provider Name
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1613 BLDG 10CRC, RM 6-3940 BETHESDA, MD 20892
Location Phone
(301) 451-0660
Mailing Address
10101 GROSVENOR PL APT 1017 ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Mailing Phone
(314) 435-2552
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-23-2009
Last Update Date
12-23-2009
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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

Special Hospital

Taxonomy Code
284300000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
D0069837
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A designation by the AHA of a hospital whose primary function of the institution is to provide diagnostic and treatment services for patients who have specified medical conditions, both surgical and nonsurgical.

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. ELIKA SAFAR ZADEH M.D.

Authorized Official Title
CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY FELLOW
Authorized Official Phone
(314) 435-2552

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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 1578892469, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 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 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 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 1578892469.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1613, BUILDING 10 CRC RM 6-3940
BETHESDA, MD 20892
Hospitalist
10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1613, BLDG 10, CRC, RM 6-3940
BETHESDA, MD 20892

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578892469, enumerated as an "organization" on December 23, 2009.

The provider is located at 10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1613 BLDG 10CRC, RM 6-3940 BETHESDA, MD 20892 and the phone number is (301) 451-0660.

Special Hospital with taxonomy code 284300000X.