HEALTH FIRST MEDICAL CARE LLC
NPI 1598023194
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Columbia, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 02, 2012

Contact Information

9650 SANTIAGO RD STE 6
COLUMBIA, MD
ZIP 21045
Phone: (410) 992-7005

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About HEALTH FIRST MEDICAL CARE LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Health First Medical Care Llc, an internist established in Columbia, Maryland operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598023194 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X. 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 Mrs. Maggie Funk (Manager)

NPI
1598023194
Provider Name
HEALTH FIRST MEDICAL CARE LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9650 SANTIAGO RD STE 6 COLUMBIA, MD 21045
Location Phone
(410) 992-7005
Mailing Address
PO BOX 6303 ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042
Mailing Phone
(866) 241-1629
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-02-2012
Last Update Date
02-06-2020
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An internist like Health First Medical Care Llc 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 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

MRS. MAGGIE FUNK

Authorized Official Title
MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 469-7905

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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 1598023194, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1598023194.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine
9650 SANTIAGO RD STE 6
COLUMBIA, MD 21045

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598023194, enumerated as an "organization" on May 02, 2012.

The provider is located at 9650 SANTIAGO RD STE 6 COLUMBIA, MD 21045 and the phone number is (410) 992-7005.

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