NIHIR SHAH DO
NPI 1629574140
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM in Silver Spring, MD
NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2018
Contact Information
1010 WAYNE AVE STE 410
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (240) 600-0177
- Individual
- Male
- Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
- PECOS Enrolled
About NIHIR SHAH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nihir Shah, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland with a medical specialization in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & Omm. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629574140 assigned on April 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204D00000X with license number H91898 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1629574140
- Provider Name
- NIHIR SHAH DO
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1010 WAYNE AVE STE 410 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
- Location Phone
- (240) 600-0177
- Mailing Address
- 1010 WAYNE AVE STE 410 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
- Mailing Phone
- (240) 600-0177
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-03-2018
- Last Update Date
- 04-08-2022
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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
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
- Taxonomy Code
- 204D00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- H91898
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- The Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine physician directs special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its interaction with other body systems. Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine encompasses increased knowledge and understanding of osteopathic principles and practice and heightened technical skills of osteopathic manipulative medicine, and integrates each of these into the management of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Nihir Shah is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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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 1629574140, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629574140, enumerated as an "individual" on April 03, 2018.
The provider is located at 1010 WAYNE AVE STE 410 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (240) 600-0177.
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM with taxonomy code 204D00000X.
