CARE PEDIATRICS
NPI 1811092000
Pediatrics in Wellesley, MA

NPI Status: Active since September 13, 2006

Contact Information

25 WALNUT ST
STE 102
WELLESLEY, MA
ZIP 02481
Phone: (781) 489-5546
Fax: (781) 489-5769

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About CARE PEDIATRICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Care Pediatrics, a pediatrician established in Wellesley, Massachusetts operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811092000 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 160607 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Care Pediatrics operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Care Pediatrics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Lama Rimawi Md (President)

NPI
1811092000
Provider Legal Name
RIMAWI PEDIATRICS PC
Other Organization Name
CARE PEDIATRICS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
25 WALNUT ST STE 102 WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Location Phone
(781) 489-5546
Location Fax
(781) 489-5769
Mailing Address
25 WALNUT ST SUITE 102 WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Mailing Phone
(781) 489-5546
Mailing Fax
(781) 489-5769
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-13-2006
Last Update Date
11-22-2010
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A pediatrician like Care Pediatrics 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.
160607
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.

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)
12080P0006XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics

160021 (MA)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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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. LAMA RIMAWI MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 232-3132

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H23377MEDICARE UPIN (02)MA 
A29914MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MALORI GARA-MATTHEWS
A31497MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MALAMA RIMAWI
0109070MEDICAID (05)MA 
3198341MEDICAID (05)MA 

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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 1811092000, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
0
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1811092000.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
25 WALNUT ST, STE 200
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Pediatrics
25 WALNUT ST, STE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Dentist (Periodontics)
25 WALNUT ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
25 WALNUT ST
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA 02481
Pediatrics
25 WALNUT ST, SUITE 102
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Plastic Surgery
25 WALNUT ST, SUITE 400
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Counselor (Mental Health)
25 WALNUT ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
25 WALNUT ST, SUITE 400
WELLESLEY, MA 02481
Counselor (Mental Health)
25 WALNUT ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811092000, enumerated as an "organization" on September 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 25 WALNUT ST STE 102 WELLESLEY, MA 02481 and the phone number is (781) 489-5546.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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