DR. SAMIR ISSA M.D.
NPI 1699961250
Transplant Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA
NPI Status: Active since September 18, 2007
Contact Information
7180 HIGHLAND DR
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15206
Phone: (412) 688-6155
- Individual
- Male
- Transplant Surgery
About SAMIR ISSA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Samir Issa, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Transplant Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699961250 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204F00000X with license number MD058262L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1699961250
- Provider Name
- DR. SAMIR ISSA M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 7180 HIGHLAND DR PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
- Location Phone
- (412) 688-6155
- Mailing Address
- 7180 HIGHLAND DR PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
- Mailing Phone
- (412) 688-6155
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-18-2007
- Last Update Date
- 09-18-2007
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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
Transplant Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 204F00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MD058262L
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
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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 1699961250, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699961250, enumerated as an "individual" on September 18, 2007.
The provider is located at 7180 HIGHLAND DR PITTSBURGH, PA 15206 and the phone number is (412) 688-6155.
Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.
