MERIDIAN HEALTH SYSTEMS ACO
NPI 1639440878
Internal Medicine in Hawthorne, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 19, 2012

Contact Information

4477 W 118TH ST
304
HAWTHORNE, CA
ZIP 90250
Phone: (323) 252-2784
Fax: (310) 693-8082

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About MERIDIAN HEALTH SYSTEMS ACO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Meridian Health Systems Aco, an internist established in Hawthorne, California operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639440878 assigned on January 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number A43519 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Meridian Health Systems Aco operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Meridian Health Systems Aco. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Anthony C Dike M.d. (Medical Director)

NPI
1639440878
Provider Legal Name
MERIDIAN HOLDINGS, INC
Other Organization Name
MERIDIAN HEALTH SYSTEMS ACO
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4477 W 118TH ST 304 HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Location Phone
(323) 252-2784
Location Fax
(310) 693-8082
Mailing Address
4477 W 118TH ST 304 HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Mailing Phone
(323) 252-2784
Mailing Fax
(310) 693-8082
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-19-2012
Last Update Date
01-19-2012
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An internist like Meridian Health Systems Aco 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A43519
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. ANTHONY C DIKE M.D.

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(323) 252-2784

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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 1639440878, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 4 → 8 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 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 1639440878.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
4477 W 118TH ST, #100
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4477 W 118TH ST, 400
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Internal Medicine
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 303
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Pediatrics
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 301
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4477 W 118TH ST, 400
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Specialist
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 503
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Pediatrics
4477 W 118TH ST, 301
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Specialist
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 302
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Physician Assistant
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE #303
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Physician Assistant
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 303
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Ophthalmology
4477 W 118TH ST, STE 101
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Nurse Practitioner
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 200
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Internal Medicine
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 200
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Dentist (General Practice)
4477 W 118TH ST, 500
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Acupuncturist
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 105
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Dentist
4477 W 118TH ST, 500
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Orthopaedic Surgery
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 503
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Nurse Practitioner
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 200
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
4477 W 118TH ST, STE 100
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250
Internal Medicine
4477 W 118TH ST, SUITE 200
HAWTHORNE, CA 90250

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639440878, enumerated as an "organization" on January 19, 2012.

The provider is located at 4477 W 118TH ST 304 HAWTHORNE, CA 90250 and the phone number is (323) 252-2784.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.