METRO MEDICAL ASSOCIATES ,PC
NPI 1649422791
Internal Medicine in Worcester, MA

NPI Status: Active since October 21, 2008

Contact Information

390 MAIN ST
SUITE 509
WORCESTER, MA
ZIP 01608
Phone: (508) 753-4151

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About METRO MEDICAL ASSOCIATES ,PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metro Medical Associates ,pc, an internist established in Worcester, Massachusetts operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649422791 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 73428 (MA). 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 Dr. Kunle Fajana Md (Ceo)

NPI
1649422791
Provider Name
METRO MEDICAL ASSOCIATES ,PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
390 MAIN ST SUITE 509 WORCESTER, MA 01608
Location Phone
(508) 753-4151
Mailing Address
390 MAIN ST SUITE 509 WORCESTER, MA 01608
Mailing Phone
(508) 753-4151
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-21-2008
Last Update Date
10-21-2008
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An internist like Metro Medical Associates ,pc 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.
73428
License State
MA
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 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.

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. KUNLE FAJANA MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 753-4151

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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 1649422791, we treat the final digit (1) 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
1
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1649422791.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 618
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Dentist (General Practice)
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 315
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Psychologist (Health Service)
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 547
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Counselor (Mental Health)
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 1049
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Optometrist
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 834
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Eyewear Supplier
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 618
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Counselor (Mental Health)
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 1049
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Internal Medicine
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 509
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Home Health
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 509
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Nursing Care
390 MAIN ST, 1041
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Physician Assistant
390 MAIN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
390 MAIN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Nurse Practitioner
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 926
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Internal Medicine
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 509
WORCESTER, MA 01608
Internal Medicine
390 MAIN ST, SUITE 837
WORCESTER, MA 01608

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649422791, enumerated as an "organization" on October 21, 2008.

The provider is located at 390 MAIN ST SUITE 509 WORCESTER, MA 01608 and the phone number is (508) 753-4151.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.