ARTHUR ROBERT RUSSO MD
NPI 1730196205
Internal Medicine in Southbridge, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2006

Contact Information

100 SOUTH ST
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA
ZIP 01550
Phone: (508) 765-9771
Fax: (508) 764-2486

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine

About ARTHUR RUSSO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Arthur Russo, an internist established in Southbridge, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730196205 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 49550 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1730196205
Provider Name
ARTHUR ROBERT RUSSO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
100 SOUTH ST SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Location Phone
(508) 765-9771
Location Fax
(508) 764-2486
Mailing Address
40 BENTWOOD DR STURBRIDGE, MA 01566
Mailing Phone
(508) 347-0999
Mailing Fax
(508) 764-2486
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-01-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Arthur Russo 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
49550
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
49550MEDICAID (05)MA 
B96402MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
J02444MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1730196205, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 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 1730196205.

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Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Emergency Medicine
100 SOUTH ST
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Internal Medicine
100 SOUTH ST
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
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SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Emergency Medicine
100 SOUTH ST
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Pediatrics
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Internal Medicine
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SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Specialist
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SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Dietitian, Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 SOUTH ST
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
100 SOUTH ST
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Emergency Medicine
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SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Pediatrics
100 SOUTH ST, SUITE 102
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Internal Medicine
100 SOUTH ST
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Family Medicine
100 SOUTH ST, SUITE 108
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
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Anesthesiology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730196205, enumerated as an "individual" on August 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 100 SOUTH ST SOUTHBRIDGE, MA 01550 and the phone number is (508) 765-9771.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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