TIMOTHY B. SHORT M.D.
NPI 1801866835
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Charlottesville, VA

NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2006

Contact Information

LEE ST FL 3
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
ZIP 22908
Phone: (434) 243-6361
Fax: (434) 243-6280

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About TIMOTHY SHORT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Timothy Short, an internist established in Charlottesville, Virginia with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801866835 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0002X with license number 0101040226 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1801866835
Provider Name
TIMOTHY B. SHORT M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
LEE ST FL 3 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Location Phone
(434) 243-6361
Location Fax
(434) 243-6280
Mailing Address
PO BOX 9007 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22906
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-24-2006
Last Update Date
09-12-2014
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An internist like Timothy Short 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0101040226
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

0101040226 (VA)
2207QH0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

036-126666 (IL)
3207QH0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

0101040226 (VA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
203191011MEDICARE PIN (08)IL 
700010935OTHER (01)VACIGNA
450690009MEDICARE PIN (08)IL 
142901OTHER (01)VASOUTHERN HEALTH
234064OTHER (01)VAANTHEM SVC/HEALTHKEEPERS
004838M21MEDICARE PIN (08)VA 
080141641OTHER (01)VAMEDICARE PIN
45187OTHER (01)VACOMMUNITY HEALTH
P00212563OTHER (01)VAMEDICARE PIN
B60235MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
005638623MEDICAID (05)VA 
267138OTHER (01)VAMAMSI
080007009MEDICARE PIN (08)VA 
45187MEDICAID (05)VA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Timothy Short is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1801866835, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1801866835.

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Hospitalist
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Internal Medicine
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Hospitalist
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Dermatology
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Hospitalist
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801866835, enumerated as an "individual" on January 24, 2006.

The provider is located at LEE ST FL 3 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22908 and the phone number is (434) 243-6361.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

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