DR. MICHAEL JASON NATHENSON M.D.
NPI 1740417468
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2009

Contact Information

450 BROOKLINE AVE
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02215
Phone: (617) 582-9396

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

About MICHAEL NATHENSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Nathenson, an internist established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in medical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740417468 assigned on June 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RX0202X with license number 266576 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1740417468
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL JASON NATHENSON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
450 BROOKLINE AVE DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE BOSTON, MA 02215
Location Phone
(617) 582-9396
Mailing Address
450 BROOKLINE AVE DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE BOSTON, MA 02215
Mailing Phone
(617) 582-9396
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-20-2009
Last Update Date
07-06-2016
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An internist like Michael Nathenson 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 Medical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RX0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
266576
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

D0073981 (MD)
2390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

MT195348 (PA)

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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 1740417468, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1740417468.

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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Nurse Practitioner
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Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740417468, enumerated as an "individual" on June 20, 2009.

The provider is located at 450 BROOKLINE AVE DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE BOSTON, MA 02215 and the phone number is (617) 582-9396.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RX0202X and a focus in Medical Oncology.