EKG ASSOCIATES
NPI 1598939837
Interpreter in Michigan City, IN

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2008

Contact Information

301 W HOMER ST
MICHIGAN CITY, IN
ZIP 46360
Phone: (219) 873-3125

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About EKG ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ekg Associates, a provider established in Michigan City, Indiana operating as a Interpreter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598939837 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Mirza Raheem M.d. (Administrator)

NPI
1598939837
Provider Name
EKG ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
301 W HOMER ST MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
Location Phone
(219) 873-3125
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1071 MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46361
Mailing Phone
(219) 873-3125
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2008
Last Update Date
04-17-2008
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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

Interpreter

Taxonomy Code
171R00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An Interpreter is a person who translates oral communication between two or more people. This includes translating from one language to another or interpreting sign language. An interpreter is necessary for medical care when the patient does not speak the language of the health care provider or when the patient has a disability involving spoken language.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MIRZA RAHEEM M.D.

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 878-1300

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
485850MEDICARE PIN (08)IN 

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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 1598939837, we treat the final digit (7) 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 83. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 83 = 7).

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

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 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 83

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

The next multiple of ten after 83 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 83 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1598939837.

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Nurse Practitioner
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MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
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301 W HOMER ST
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301 W HOMER ST
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MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
301 W HOMER ST
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Physical Therapist
301 W HOMER ST
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
Physical Therapist
301 W HOMER ST
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360
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301 W HOMER ST
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598939837, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2008.

The provider is located at 301 W HOMER ST MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360 and the phone number is (219) 873-3125.

Interpreter with taxonomy code 171R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.