THERESA L SHANAHAN MD
NPI 1780681627
Pediatrics in Dedham, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 07, 2005

Contact Information

1 LYONS ST
DEDHAM, MA
ZIP 02026
Phone: (781) 329-1400
Fax: (781) 278-5667

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About THERESA SHANAHAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Theresa Shanahan, a pediatrician established in Dedham, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780681627 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 206175 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1780681627
Provider Name
THERESA L SHANAHAN MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 LYONS ST DEDHAM, MA 02026
Location Phone
(781) 329-1400
Location Fax
(781) 278-5667
Mailing Address
PO BOX 9120 DEDHAM, MA 02027
Mailing Phone
(781) 329-1400
Mailing Fax
(781) 278-5667
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-07-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Theresa Shanahan is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
206175
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
27697OTHER (01)CHILDREN'S MED SECURITY
2780341OTHER (01)MAHEALTHSOURCE
204130OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM PPO
1240820OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTHCARE
206175OTHER (01)TUFTS
J23933OTHER (01)BS-BLUE CARE ELECT
J23933OTHER (01)HMO BLUE/BLUE CHOICE
2780341OTHER (01)CIGNA HEALTH CARE
0141330OTHER (01)MASS HEALTH
204130OTHER (01)FIRST SENIORITY
204130OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM POS
204130OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM
206175OTHER (01)TUFTS COMMONWEALTH PPO
H44869MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
0023152OTHER (01)NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH
206175OTHER (01)TUFTS TOTAL HEALTH PLAN
J23933OTHER (01)BLUE SHIELD INDEMNITYY

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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 1780681627, 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.

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 63

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.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1780681627.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780681627, enumerated as an "individual" on July 07, 2005.

The provider is located at 1 LYONS ST DEDHAM, MA 02026 and the phone number is (781) 329-1400.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Tufts Health Plan, Cigna and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.