MS. BRENDA J MESSINA PA-C
NPI 1821285198
Physician Assistant in Baltimore, MD

NPI Status: Active since October 01, 2007

Contact Information

2411 W BELVEDERE AVE
206
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21215
Phone: (410) 601-9030
Fax: (410) 601-7464

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant

About BRENDA MESSINA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brenda Messina, a primary care provider established in Baltimore, Maryland with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821285198 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X with license number C0001383 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1821285198
Provider Name
MS. BRENDA J MESSINA PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE 206 BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Location Phone
(410) 601-9030
Location Fax
(410) 601-7464
Mailing Address
2411 WEST BELVEDERE AVE SINAI HOSPITAL, LIFEBRIDGE HEALTH BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Mailing Phone
(410) 601-9030
Mailing Fax
(410) 601-7464
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-01-2007
Last Update Date
03-05-2015
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Brenda Messina sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physician Assistant

Taxonomy Code
363A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
C0001383
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1821285198OTHER (01)MDNPI

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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 1821285198, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
8
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1821285198.

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 308
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Specialist
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 402
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 206
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Ophthalmology
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, 6TH FLOOR
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Ophthalmology
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, 6TH FLOOR
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Anesthesiology
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 402
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, STE 202
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Internal Medicine
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, 504
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Specialist
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 402
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Internal Medicine
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 504
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 104
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Eyewear Supplier
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SINAI MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING #105
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Specialist
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 402
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Specialist
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 402
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 202
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Surgery
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, STE 302
BALTIMORE, MD 21215
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
2411 W BELVEDERE AVE, SUITE 508
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821285198, enumerated as an "individual" on October 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 2411 W BELVEDERE AVE 206 BALTIMORE, MD 21215 and the phone number is (410) 601-9030.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

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