DR. VINIT KUMAR MAHESH M.D.
NPI 1790750974
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Huntsville, AL

NPI Status: Active since February 21, 2006

Contact Information

502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL
ZIP 35801
Phone: (256) 533-0833
Fax: (256) 533-0855

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Accepts Insurance

About VINIT MAHESH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vinit Mahesh, a pediatrician established in Huntsville, Alabama with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric pulmonology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790750974 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0214X with license number 15646 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1790750974
Provider Name
DR. VINIT KUMAR MAHESH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
502 GOVERNORS DR SW HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Location Phone
(256) 533-0833
Location Fax
(256) 533-0855
Mailing Address
502 GOVERNORS DR SW HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Mailing Phone
(256) 533-0833
Mailing Fax
(256) 533-0855
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-21-2006
Last Update Date
04-26-2018
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A pediatrician like Vinit Mahesh 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 Pediatric Pulmonology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0214X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
15646
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
051026590OTHER (01)ALBLUE CROSS PROVIDER #
MA000026590MEDICAID (05)AL 

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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 1790750974, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 5 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1790750974.

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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
502 GOVERNORS DR SW
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790750974, enumerated as an "individual" on February 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 502 GOVERNORS DR SW HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801 and the phone number is (256) 533-0833.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0214X and a focus in Pediatric Pulmonology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.