ROBERT DOUGLAS STEWART MD
NPI 1609860204
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Durham, NC

NPI Status: Active since September 09, 2005

Contact Information

305 BROOK CHASE LN
DURHAM, NC
ZIP 27705
Phone: (919) 383-3384

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About ROBERT STEWART

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Stewart, an internist established in Durham, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609860204 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X with license number 21234 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1609860204
Provider Name
ROBERT DOUGLAS STEWART MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
305 BROOK CHASE LN DURHAM, NC 27705
Location Phone
(919) 383-3384
Mailing Address
120 WILLIAM PENN PLZ DURHAM, NC 27704
Mailing Phone
(919) 281-1836
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-09-2005
Last Update Date
06-28-2019
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An internist like Robert Stewart 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
21234
License State
NC
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.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
7901439MEDICAID (05)NC 
01439OTHER (01)NCBC/BS

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Breast Cancer Screening 22% 1583
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 96% 3926
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration

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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 1609860204, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1609860204.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
305 BROOK CHASE LN
DURHAM, NC 27705

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609860204, enumerated as an "individual" on September 09, 2005.

The provider is located at 305 BROOK CHASE LN DURHAM, NC 27705 and the phone number is (919) 383-3384.

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

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