HEALTHWISE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC
NPI 1831348127
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 11, 2008

Contact Information

1250 SHAKESPEARE AVE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10452
Phone: (718) 992-3900
Fax: (718) 537-6180

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NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About HEALTHWISE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Healthwise Medical Associates, Pc, an internist established in Bronx, New York operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831348127 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 190077 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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. Dominic Emeka Onyema M.d. (President)

NPI
1831348127
Provider Name
HEALTHWISE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1250 SHAKESPEARE AVE BRONX, NY 10452
Location Phone
(718) 992-3900
Location Fax
(718) 537-6180
Mailing Address
401 E 34TH ST STE SOUTH 35-D NEW YORK, NY 10016
Mailing Phone
(212) 686-5782
Mailing Fax
(212) 532-6881
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-11-2008
Last Update Date
09-12-2008
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An internist like Healthwise Medical Associates, 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.

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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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
190077
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. DOMINIC EMEKA ONYEMA M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 686-5782

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
F70005MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 

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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 1831348127, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 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 1831348127.

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General Practice
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Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831348127, enumerated as an "organization" on September 11, 2008.

The provider is located at 1250 SHAKESPEARE AVE BRONX, NY 10452 and the phone number is (718) 992-3900.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

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