METROPOLITAN CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC
NPI 1790714558
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Richmond, VA

NPI Status: Active since July 02, 2006

Contact Information

5855 BREMO RD
STE 101N
RICHMOND, VA
ZIP 23226
Phone: (804) 285-6378
Fax: (804) 285-2637

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About METROPOLITAN CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metropolitan Cardiology Associates Inc, an internist established in Richmond, Virginia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790714558 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number 0101022288 (VA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Zubair U Hassan Md (President)

NPI
1790714558
Provider Name
METROPOLITAN CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5855 BREMO RD STE 101N RICHMOND, VA 23226
Location Phone
(804) 285-6378
Location Fax
(804) 285-2637
Mailing Address
5855 BREMO RD STE 101N RICHMOND, VA 23226
Mailing Phone
(804) 285-6378
Mailing Fax
(804) 285-2637
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-02-2006
Last Update Date
11-16-2009
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An internist like Metropolitan Cardiology Associates Inc 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 Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0101022288
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

DR. ZUBAIR U HASSAN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(804) 285-6378

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1790714558MEDICAID (05)VA 

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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 1790714558, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 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 1790714558.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Specialist
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 605
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 605
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 706
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 706
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 210
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 706
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Internal Medicine
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 102
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Counselor (Professional)
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 210
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 407
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Pediatrics
5855 BREMO RD, STE 302
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Pediatrics
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 302
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Obstetrics & Gynecology
5855 BREMO RD, STE 206
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Internal Medicine
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Surgery
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 506
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Internal Medicine
5855 BREMO RD, STE 403
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Internal Medicine
5855 BREMO RD, STE 403
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Internal Medicine
5855 BREMO RD, STE 403
RICHMOND, VA 23226
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 506
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Surgery
5855 BREMO RD, SUITE 506
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790714558, enumerated as an "organization" on July 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 5855 BREMO RD STE 101N RICHMOND, VA 23226 and the phone number is (804) 285-6378.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.

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