DR. SIGURBJORN BIRGISSON MD
NPI 1619247426
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Cleveland, OH

NPI Status: Active since January 10, 2012

Contact Information

9500 EUCLID AVE
CLEVELAND, OH
ZIP 44195
Phone: (216) 445-6432
Fax: (216) 444-8771

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About SIGURBJORN BIRGISSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sigurbjorn Birgisson, an internist established in Cleveland, Ohio with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619247426 assigned on January 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 64770 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1619247426
Provider Name
DR. SIGURBJORN BIRGISSON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
9500 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Location Phone
(216) 445-6432
Location Fax
(216) 444-8771
Mailing Address
9500 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44195
Mailing Phone
(216) 445-6432
Mailing Fax
(216) 444-8771
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-10-2012
Last Update Date
01-10-2012
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An internist like Sigurbjorn Birgisson 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 Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
64770
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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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 1619247426, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1619247426.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619247426, enumerated as an "individual" on January 10, 2012.

The provider is located at 9500 EUCLID AVE CLEVELAND, OH 44195 and the phone number is (216) 445-6432.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.