HOWARD M. DIAMOND, M.D., P.C.
NPI 1639133648
Urology in Munster, IN

NPI Status: Active since April 14, 2006

Contact Information

761 45TH AVE
SUITE 116
MUNSTER, IN
ZIP 46321
Phone: (219) 924-3090

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About HOWARD M. DIAMOND, M.D., P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Howard M. Diamond, M.d., P.c., a provider established in Munster, Indiana operating as a Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639133648 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Howard Diamond M.d. (President)

NPI
1639133648
Provider Name
HOWARD M. DIAMOND, M.D., P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
761 45TH AVE SUITE 116 MUNSTER, IN 46321
Location Phone
(219) 924-3090
Mailing Address
9201 CALUMET AVE MUNSTER, IN 46321
Mailing Phone
(219) 836-2022
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-14-2006
Last Update Date
07-31-2008
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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

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

HOWARD DIAMOND M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 836-2022

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
200894210AMEDICAID (05)IN 
256230MEDICARE PIN (08)IN 
0539770001MEDICARE NSC (07)IN 

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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 1639133648, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1639133648.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
761 45TH AVE, STE 108
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
761 45TH AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
761 45TH AVE, STE 108
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
761 45TH AVE, STE. 103
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Dietitian, Registered
761 45TH AVE, STE. 110
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
761 45TH AVE, 103
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
761 45TH AVE, SUITE 116
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
761 45TH AVE, STE 108
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
761 45TH AVE, STE. 110
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
761 45TH AVE, STE 103
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639133648, enumerated as an "organization" on April 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 761 45TH AVE SUITE 116 MUNSTER, IN 46321 and the phone number is (219) 924-3090.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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