DR. BENJAMIN AWAD MD
NPI 1760058192
General Practice in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2021

Contact Information

2432 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10458
Phone: (718) 590-1800

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • General Practice

About BENJAMIN AWAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Awad, a primary care provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760058192 assigned on May 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 54042460 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1760058192
Provider Name
DR. BENJAMIN AWAD MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2432 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10458
Location Phone
(718) 590-1800
Mailing Address
360 HUGUENOT ST APT 2308 NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801
Mailing Phone
(845) 521-6163
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-27-2021
Last Update Date
05-27-2021
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Benjamin Awad 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

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
54042460
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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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 1760058192, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1760058192.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760058192, enumerated as an "individual" on May 27, 2021.

The provider is located at 2432 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10458 and the phone number is (718) 590-1800.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.