LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
NPI 1740933688
Family Medicine in Bethlehem, PA

NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2022

Contact Information

2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA
ZIP 18020
Phone: (610) 861-8080
Fax: (610) 997-7171

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About LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lehigh Valley Physician Group, a primary care provider established in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740933688 assigned on February 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Lehigh Valley Physician Group operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is James Demopoulos (Sr Vp & Coo Lvpg)

NPI
1740933688
Provider Name
LEHIGH VALLEY PHYSICIAN GROUP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2300 HIGHLAND AVE BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Location Phone
(610) 861-8080
Location Fax
(610) 997-7171
Mailing Address
PO BOX 783311 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19178
Mailing Phone
(484) 884-4500
Mailing Fax
(610) 997-7171
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-01-2022
Last Update Date
02-01-2022
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Lehigh Valley Physician Group 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
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.

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JAMES DEMOPOULOS

Authorized Official Title
SR VP & COO LVPG
Authorized Official Phone
(484) 862-3333

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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 1740933688, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1740933688.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Physical Therapist
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Dietitian, Registered
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Internal Medicine
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Urology
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Urology
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Internal Medicine
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Family Medicine
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Physician Assistant
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Internal Medicine
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740933688, enumerated as an "organization" on February 01, 2022.

The provider is located at 2300 HIGHLAND AVE BETHLEHEM, PA 18020 and the phone number is (610) 861-8080.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.