AHMED FARGHAL AHMED
NPI 1609112457
Chiropractor in Elkton, MD

NPI Status: Active since December 26, 2012

Contact Information

677 E PULASKI HWY STE 1B
ELKTON, MD
ZIP 21921
Phone: (410) 398-0590

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Accepts Insurance

About AHMED AHMED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ahmed Ahmed, a provider established in Elkton, Maryland with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609112457 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number S03725 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1609112457
Provider Name
AHMED FARGHAL AHMED
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
677 E PULASKI HWY STE 1B ELKTON, MD 21921
Location Phone
(410) 398-0590
Mailing Address
249 BARRETT RUN PL NEWARK, DE 19702
Mailing Phone
(410) 398-0590
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-26-2012
Last Update Date
02-10-2023
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A chiropractor like Ahmed Ahmed helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
S03725
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Basic - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - High - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1609112457, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 0 → 0 1 → 2 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1609112457.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center
677 E PULASKI HWY STE 1B
ELKTON, MD 21921
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677 E PULASKI HWY STE 1B
ELKTON, MD 21921
Internal Medicine
677 E PULASKI HWY STE 1B
ELKTON, MD 21921
Internal Medicine
677 E PULASKI HWY STE 1B
ELKTON, MD 21921

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609112457, enumerated as an "individual" on December 26, 2012.

The provider is located at 677 E PULASKI HWY STE 1B ELKTON, MD 21921 and the phone number is (410) 398-0590.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

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