FRANK TRINH M.D.
NPI 1720133705
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2007

Contact Information

8630 FENTON ST
SUITE 700
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (301) 588-3322
Fax: (301) 588-3447

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 27
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About FRANK TRINH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frank Trinh, an internist established in Silver Spring, Maryland with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease and more than 27 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1999. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720133705 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number A828670 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1720133705
Provider Name
FRANK TRINH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8630 FENTON ST SUITE 700 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Location Phone
(301) 588-3322
Location Fax
(301) 588-3447
Mailing Address
8630 FENTON ST SUITE 700 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Mailing Phone
(301) 588-3322
Mailing Fax
(301) 588-3447
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
1999
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-23-2007
Last Update Date
03-09-2011
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An internist like Frank Trinh 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 Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A828670
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
151482MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
00AB28670MEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Frank Trinh is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Frank Trinh is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113936113

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20060419000829

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)

    3 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 23 Services Paid

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $36.96 for a new patient copayment and $28.43 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 20910 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $147.85
  • Minimum New Patient Price $65.18
  • Maximum New Patient Price $194.86
  • Average New Patient Copayment $36.96
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $16.29
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $48.71

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $113.72
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $21.4
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $158.88
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $28.43
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.35
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $39.72

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1720133705, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1720133705.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Dermatology (Dermatopathology)
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Ophthalmology
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 130
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Dentist (General Practice)
8630 FENTON ST, #928
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 700
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Ophthalmology
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 130
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Psychologist
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 320
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Dentist (General Practice)
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE #902
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Ophthalmology
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 130
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 123
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Dentist (General Practice)
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE # 210
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Dentist (Periodontics)
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 212
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 612
SILVER SPRINGS, MD 20910
Podiatrist
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 1
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Dentist
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 210
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Ophthalmology
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 514
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Specialist
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE 300
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Ophthalmology
8630 FENTON ST, SUIT # 900
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Ophthalmology
8630 FENTON ST, SUITE PLAZA#7
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Clinic/Center
8630 FENTON ST, 608
SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720133705, enumerated as an "individual" on January 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 8630 FENTON ST SUITE 700 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (301) 588-3322.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

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