DR. EDWARD JOHN DRAWBAUGH M.D.
NPI 1598034183
Otolaryngology in Hagerstown, MD
NPI Status: Active since December 28, 2011
Contact Information
19004 CHERRY TREE DR
HAGERSTOWN, MD
ZIP 21742
Phone: (301) 797-0889
- Individual
- Male
- Otolaryngology
About EDWARD DRAWBAUGH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Drawbaugh, a provider established in Hagerstown, Maryland with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598034183 assigned on December 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number D0021937 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1598034183
- Provider Name
- DR. EDWARD JOHN DRAWBAUGH M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 19004 CHERRY TREE DR HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
- Location Phone
- (301) 797-0889
- Mailing Address
- 19004 CHERRY TREE DR HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 797-0889
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 12-28-2011
- Last Update Date
- 12-28-2011
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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
Otolaryngology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Y00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- D0021937
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
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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 1598034183, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598034183, enumerated as an "individual" on December 28, 2011.
The provider is located at 19004 CHERRY TREE DR HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742 and the phone number is (301) 797-0889.
Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.
