LVPG - NEPHROLOGY
NPI 1730476557
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Allentown, PA
NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2011
Contact Information
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
MAIN BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18103
Phone: (610) 402-8510
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
About LVPG - NEPHROLOGY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lvpg - Nephrology, an internist established in Allentown, Pennsylvania operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730476557 assigned on June 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. Lvpg - Nephrology operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Lvpg - Nephrology. The authorized official of this NPI record is John Berzinsky (Assoc Ex Dir Of Finance)
- NPI
- 1730476557
- Provider Legal Name
- LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
- Other Organization Name
- LVPG - NEPHROLOGY
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD MAIN BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
- Location Phone
- (610) 402-8510
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 783311 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19178
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-30-2011
- Last Update Date
- 08-28-2015
- Code Navigator
An internist like Lvpg - Nephrology 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 State
- PA
- 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.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1730476557, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
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 63 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 1730476557, enumerated as an "organization" on June 30, 2011.
The provider is located at 1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD MAIN BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 and the phone number is (610) 402-8510.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.
