DR. FAHD AL-ALOU M.D.
NPI 1679517858
Pediatrics in Yuma, AZ

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2006

Contact Information

2435 S AVENUE A STE A
YUMA, AZ
ZIP 85364
Phone: (928) 366-1026
Fax: (928) 366-1028

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About FAHD AL-ALOU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fahd Al-alou, a pediatrician established in Yuma, Arizona with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679517858 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 45521 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1679517858
Provider Name
DR. FAHD AL-ALOU M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2435 S AVENUE A STE A YUMA, AZ 85364
Location Phone
(928) 366-1026
Location Fax
(928) 366-1028
Mailing Address
2435 S AVENUE A STE A YUMA, AZ 85364
Mailing Phone
(928) 366-1026
Mailing Fax
(928) 366-1028
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-16-2006
Last Update Date
07-10-2020
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A pediatrician like Fahd Al-alou 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.
45521
License State
AZ
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

0407 (MP)
2207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

45521 (AZ)
3208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

0407 (MP)
4261QP2300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Primary Care

45521 (AZ)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Neighborhood - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Neighborhood - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Neighborhood - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Neighborhood - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
687617MEDICAID (05)AZ 

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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 1679517858, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1679517858.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
2435 S AVENUE A STE A
YUMA, AZ 85364
Family Medicine
2435 S AVENUE A STE A
YUMA, AZ 85364
Pediatrics
2435 S AVENUE A STE A
YUMA, AZ 85364

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679517858, enumerated as an "individual" on June 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 2435 S AVENUE A STE A YUMA, AZ 85364 and the phone number is (928) 366-1026.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.