DILIPKUMAR S VAGAL M.D.
NPI 1649381609
Pediatrics in Palmer, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA
ZIP 01069
Phone: (413) 284-5400
Fax: (413) 284-5114

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About DILIPKUMAR VAGAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dilipkumar Vagal, a pediatrician established in Palmer, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649381609 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 45495 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1649381609
Provider Name
DILIPKUMAR S VAGAL M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
40 WRIGHT ST PALMER, MA 01069
Location Phone
(413) 284-5400
Location Fax
(413) 284-5114
Mailing Address
40 WRIGHT ST PALMER, MA 01069
Mailing Phone
(413) 284-5400
Mailing Fax
(413) 284-5114
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Dilipkumar Vagal is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
45495
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
201093OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM HLTH CARE
045495OTHER (01)TUFTS COMMUNITY HLTH PLAN
25624OTHER (01)FALLON COMMUNITY HLTH PLA
147575MEDICAID (05)MA 
Y02535OTHER (01)MABLUECROSS/BLUESHIELD
12-00989OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTH CARE
351490OTHER (01)HEALTHSOURCE CMHC
Y02535MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
045495OTHER (01)CONNECTICARE
100118OTHER (01)CIGNA
998293OTHER (01)NETWORK HEALTH PLAN
D94200MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1649381609, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1649381609.

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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
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Emergency Medicine
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEM HOSP GRISWOLD CTR
PALMER, MA 01069
Social Worker (Clinical)
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Counselor (Mental Health)
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Otolaryngology
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Anesthesiology
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Emergency Medicine
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
PALMER, MA 01069
Emergency Medicine
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
PALMER, MA 01069
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Metabolic)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Dietitian, Registered
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Social Worker (Clinical)
40 WRIGHT ST, GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Chiropractor
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Dietitian, Registered
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Social Worker (Clinical)
40 WRIGHT ST, GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649381609, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 40 WRIGHT ST PALMER, MA 01069 and the phone number is (413) 284-5400.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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