AMIR GILAD MD
NPI 1740749969
Internal Medicine in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since March 18, 2019

Contact Information

72 E. NEWTON STREET
STE 124
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 638-7253
Fax: (617) 638-6501

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine

About AMIR GILAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amir Gilad, an internist established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740749969 assigned on March 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 279898 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1740749969
Provider Name
AMIR GILAD MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
72 E. NEWTON STREET STE 124 BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 638-7253
Location Fax
(617) 638-6501
Mailing Address
801 ALBANY STREET FL GROUND BOSTON, MA 02119
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-18-2019
Last Update Date
05-04-2022
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An internist like Amir Gilad 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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Secondary Locations

  • 1 Boston Medical Center Place Dowling 5th FL
    Boston, MA 02118
    (617) 414-4465

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.
279898
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.

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.

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

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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 1740749969, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1740749969.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740749969, enumerated as an "individual" on March 18, 2019.

The provider is located at 72 E. NEWTON STREET STE 124 BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 638-7253.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.