DR. LESTER ALAN ZUCKERMAN M.D.
NPI 1811999196
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Rockville, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 01, 2005

Contact Information

11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE
SUITE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD
ZIP 20852
Phone: (301) 881-7246
Fax: (301) 881-2449

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pain Medicine
  • Interventional Pain Medicine

About LESTER ZUCKERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lester Zuckerman, a provider established in Rockville, Maryland with a medical specialization in Pain Medicine, focusing in interventional pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811999196 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208VP0014X with license number D0052963 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1811999196
Provider Name
DR. LESTER ALAN ZUCKERMAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 505 ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Location Phone
(301) 881-7246
Location Fax
(301) 881-2449
Mailing Address
11350 MCCORMICK RD EXECUTIVE PLAZA 1, SUITE 501 HUNT VALLEY, MD 21031
Mailing Phone
(301) 881-7246
Mailing Fax
(301) 881-2449
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-01-2005
Last Update Date
02-21-2017
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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

Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine

Taxonomy Code
208VP0014X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0052963
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

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)
1207LP2900XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine

D0052963 (MD)

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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 1811999196, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1811999196.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, STE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Chiropractor
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 411
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Dentist (General Practice)
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Dentist (Endodontics)
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ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUTIE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Clinic/Center (Dental)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 101
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Dentist (General Practice)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 101
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Dentist (General Practice)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 101
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Optometrist
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 110
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Optometrist
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 110
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Advanced Practice Midwife
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 400
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Chiropractor
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 411
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, STE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Optometrist
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 110
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Dentist
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 407
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Dentist (Periodontics)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 407
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, STE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE, SUITE 505
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811999196, enumerated as an "individual" on June 01, 2005.

The provider is located at 11921 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 505 ROCKVILLE, MD 20852 and the phone number is (301) 881-7246.

Pain Medicine with taxonomy code 208VP0014X and a focus in Interventional Pain Medicine.