ABBAS AHMED
NPI 1629553334
Home Health Aide in Portland, ME

NPI Status: Active since September 27, 2018

Contact Information

640 BRIGHTON AVE
PORTLAND, ME
ZIP 04102
Phone: (207) 450-5359

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Home Health Aide

About ABBAS AHMED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Abbas Ahmed, a provider established in Portland, Maine with a medical specialization in Home Health Aide. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629553334 assigned on September 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 374U00000X with license number 1717 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1629553334
Provider Name
ABBAS AHMED
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
640 BRIGHTON AVE PORTLAND, ME 04102
Location Phone
(207) 450-5359
Mailing Address
640 BRIGHTON AVE PORTLAND, ME 04102
Mailing Phone
(207) 450-5359
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-27-2018
Last Update Date
09-27-2018
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health Aide

Taxonomy Code
374U00000X
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
License No.
1717
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
A person trained to assist public health nurses, home health nurses, and other health professionals in the bedside care of patients in their homes.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1717MEDICAID (05)ME 

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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 1629553334, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1629553334.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629553334, enumerated as an "individual" on September 27, 2018.

The provider is located at 640 BRIGHTON AVE PORTLAND, ME 04102 and the phone number is (207) 450-5359.

Home Health Aide with taxonomy code 374U00000X.

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