MR. STEVEN ELEK IV
NPI 1720398225
Family Medicine in Patuxent River, MD
NPI Status: Active since October 18, 2010
Contact Information
NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC PATUXENT RIVER
47149 BUSE ROAD BLDG. 1370
PATUXENT RIVER, MD
ZIP 20670
Phone: (301) 995-2615
- Individual
- Male
- Family Medicine
- PECOS Enrolled
About STEVEN ELEK
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Elek, a primary care provider established in Patuxent River, Maryland with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720398225 assigned on October 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 0102203038 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.
- NPI
- 1720398225
- Provider Name
- MR. STEVEN ELEK IV
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC PATUXENT RIVER 47149 BUSE ROAD BLDG. 1370 PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670
- Location Phone
- (301) 995-2615
- Mailing Address
- NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC PATUXENT RIVER 47149 BUSE ROAD BLDG. 1370 PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 995-2615
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-18-2010
- Last Update Date
- 05-03-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Steven Elek sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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
Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 0102203038
- License State
- VA
- Taxonomy Description
- Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208D00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | General Practice | 0116023238 (VA) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Steven Elek 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
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
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsThis procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
This service was performed 13 times for 13 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
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 20670 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $89.75
- Minimum New Patient Price $57.99
- Maximum New Patient Price $175.57
- Average New Patient Copayment $22.43
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.49
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.89
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $102.11
- Minimum Established Patient Price $18.66
- Maximum Established Patient Price $143.02
- Average Established Patient Copayment $25.52
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.66
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.75
* 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 1720398225, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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.
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 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670
NMRTC PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670
PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720398225, enumerated as an "individual" on October 18, 2010.
The provider is located at NAVAL HEALTH CLINIC PATUXENT RIVER 47149 BUSE ROAD BLDG. 1370 PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670 and the phone number is (301) 995-2615.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
