THE HEART CENTER OF FORT WAYNE
NPI 1811956337
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Fort Wayne, IN

NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2006

Contact Information

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46804
Phone: (260) 432-2297
Fax: (260) 434-6420

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About THE HEART CENTER OF FORT WAYNE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Heart Center Of Fort Wayne, an internist established in Fort Wayne, Indiana operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811956337 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The Heart Center Of Fort Wayne 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 The Heart Center Of Fort Wayne. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joel R. Sauer (Ceo)

NPI
1811956337
Provider Legal Name
MEDICAL GROUP OF FORT WAYNE, P.C.
Other Organization Name
THE HEART CENTER OF FORT WAYNE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Location Phone
(260) 432-2297
Location Fax
(260) 434-6420
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2505 FORT WAYNE, IN 46801
Mailing Phone
(260) 432-2297
Mailing Fax
(260) 434-6420
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-22-2006
Last Update Date
03-12-2008
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An internist like The Heart Center Of Fort Wayne 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
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.

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)
1207K00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Allergy & Immunology

 
2207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
3207RC0001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

 
4207RC0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

 
5207RE0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

 
6207RG0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

 
7207RI0011XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology

 
8207RI0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease

 
9207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

 
10207RR0500XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Rheumatology

 
11207RS0012XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Sleep Medicine

 
12207UN0901XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology

 
13208M00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Hospitalist

 
14363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

 

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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

JOEL R. SAUER

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(260) 432-2297

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
058490MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)IN 

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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 1811956337, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1811956337.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811956337, enumerated as an "organization" on March 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 and the phone number is (260) 432-2297.

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.