RICHARD A LEFF MD
NPI 1679550057
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Las Vegas, NV

NPI Status: Active since December 28, 2005

Contact Information

4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N BLDG 1300
NELLIS AFB, NV 89191-6601
LAS VEGAS, NV
ZIP 89191
Phone: (505) 401-1037
Fax: (800) 844-4682

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About RICHARD LEFF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Leff, an internist established in Las Vegas, Nevada with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679550057 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number 4297 (NV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1679550057
Provider Name
RICHARD A LEFF MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N BLDG 1300 NELLIS AFB, NV 89191-6601 LAS VEGAS, NV 89191
Location Phone
(505) 401-1037
Location Fax
(800) 844-4682
Mailing Address
4525 DEAN MARTIN DR UNIT 1507 LAS VEGAS, NV 89103
Mailing Phone
(505) 401-1037
Mailing Fax
(800) 844-4682
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-28-2005
Last Update Date
05-09-2014
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An internist like Richard Leff 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 Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4297
License State
NV
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

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)
1207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

ME88519 (FL)
2207RI0011XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology

ME88519 (FL)
3207RI0011XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology

4297 (NV)

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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 1679550057, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 0 → 0 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 + 5 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1679550057.

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Psychologist
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Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Medical Technicians)
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Psychologist
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NELLIS AFB, NV 89191
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Military Health Care Provider
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N BLDG 1300
NELLIS AFB, NV 89191
Pharmacist
4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N BLDG 1300
LAS VEGAS, NV 89191
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N BLDG 1300
LAS VEGAS, NV 89191
Physical Therapy Assistant
4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N BLDG 1300
NELLIS AFB, NV 89191

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679550057, enumerated as an "individual" on December 28, 2005.

The provider is located at 4700 LAS VEGAS BLVD N BLDG 1300 NELLIS AFB, NV 89191-6601 LAS VEGAS, NV 89191 and the phone number is (505) 401-1037.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.