BRONX DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE PC
NPI 1821539792
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2017

Contact Information

951 BROOK AVE
STE 202
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10451
Phone: (718) 993-9700

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About BRONX DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bronx Digestive And Liver Disease Pc, an internist established in Bronx, New York operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821539792 assigned on March 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Abdo Balikcioglu M.d. (Director)

NPI
1821539792
Provider Name
BRONX DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
951 BROOK AVE STE 202 BRONX, NY 10451
Location Phone
(718) 993-9700
Mailing Address
951 BROOK AVE STE 202 BRONX, NY 10451
Mailing Phone
(718) 993-9700
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-13-2017
Last Update Date
07-26-2018
Code Navigator

An internist like Bronx Digestive And Liver Disease Pc 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.

Location Map

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 Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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. ABDO BALIKCIOGLU M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 993-9700

Reviews for BRONX DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE PC

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1821539792, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1821539792.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
951 BROOK AVE
BRONX, NY 10451
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
951 BROOK AVE
BRONX, NY 10451
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
951 BROOK AVE
BRONX, NY 10451
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
951 BROOK AVE
BRONX, NY 10451
Physical Therapist
951 BROOK AVE, SUITE 203
BRONX, NY 10451
Surgery
951 BROOK AVE
BRONX, NY 10451
Specialist
951 BROOK AVE
BRONX, NY 10451

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821539792, enumerated as an "organization" on March 13, 2017.

The provider is located at 951 BROOK AVE STE 202 BRONX, NY 10451 and the phone number is (718) 993-9700.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.