DR. RONALD SHAPIRO M.D., PHD., F.A.C.P.
NPI 1679552236
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Toledo, OH

NPI Status: Active since January 12, 2006

Contact Information

3930 SUNFOREST CT
TOLEDO, OH
ZIP 43623
Phone: (419) 841-2138
Fax: (419) 841-2138

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About RONALD SHAPIRO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ronald Shapiro, an internist established in Toledo, Ohio with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679552236 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 028311 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1679552236
Provider Name
DR. RONALD SHAPIRO M.D., PHD., F.A.C.P.
Other Name
DR. RONALD SHAPIRO M.D., PHD, F.A.C.P.
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3930 SUNFOREST CT TOLEDO, OH 43623
Location Phone
(419) 841-2138
Location Fax
(419) 841-2138
Mailing Address
PO BOX 8440 TOLEDO, OH 43623
Mailing Phone
(419) 841-2138
Mailing Fax
(419) 841-2138
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-12-2006
Last Update Date
10-16-2007
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An internist like Ronald Shapiro 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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
028311
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A71127MEDICARE UPIN (02)OH 
SH0139185MEDICARE PIN (08)OH 

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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 1679552236, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
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 2 → 4 3 → 6

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 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1679552236.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Surgery
3930 SUNFOREST CT, 100
TOLEDO, OH 43623
Physical Therapist
3930 SUNFOREST CT
TOLEDO, OH 43623
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3930 SUNFOREST CT, SUITE 100
TOLEDO, OH 43623
Physical Therapist (Neurology)
3930 SUNFOREST CT
TOLEDO, OH 43623

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679552236, enumerated as an "individual" on January 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 3930 SUNFOREST CT TOLEDO, OH 43623 and the phone number is (419) 841-2138.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

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