MELVA S. COHEN M.D.
NPI 1801878574
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Hoffman Estates, IL

NPI Status: Active since November 17, 2005

Contact Information

1555 BARRINGTON RD
ST. ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL
ZIP 60194
Phone: (847) 490-6934

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

About MELVA COHEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melva Cohen, a provider established in Hoffman Estates, Illinois with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801878574 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1801878574
Provider Name
MELVA S. COHEN M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1555 BARRINGTON RD ST. ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60194
Location Phone
(847) 490-6934
Mailing Address
520 E 22ND ST LOMBARD, IL 60148
Mailing Phone
(630) 874-2542
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-17-2005
Last Update Date
11-26-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C44192MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1801878574, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 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 1801878574.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801878574, enumerated as an "individual" on November 17, 2005.

The provider is located at 1555 BARRINGTON RD ST. ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60194 and the phone number is (847) 490-6934.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.

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