DR. WAQAS ASLAM M.D
NPI 1841509320
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Fresno, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 30, 2010

Contact Information

2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA
ZIP 93701
Phone: (559) 256-5130
Fax: (559) 485-4504

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

About WAQAS ASLAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Waqas Aslam, an internist established in Fresno, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in critical care medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841509320 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0200X with license number A126733 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1841509320
Provider Name
DR. WAQAS ASLAM M.D
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260 FRESNO, CA 93701
Location Phone
(559) 256-5130
Location Fax
(559) 485-4504
Mailing Address
2625 E DIVISADERO ST FRESNO, CA 93721
Mailing Phone
(559) 443-2682
Mailing Fax
(559) 485-4504
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-30-2010
Last Update Date
06-16-2021
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An internist like Waqas Aslam 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 Critical Care Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RC0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A126733
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

A126733 (CA)
2207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

A126733 (CA)

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

This service was performed 170 times for 80 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 23 times for 18 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes

This procedure involves using a special scope and ultrasound to examine your lung airways and sample tissue from 3 or more lymph nodes. It aids in diagnosing lung conditions and checking lymph node health.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

This service was performed 25 times for 24 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

This service was performed 46 times for 42 patients

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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 1841509320, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1841509320.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701
Nurse Practitioner
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701
Physician Assistant
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701
Nurse Practitioner
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260
FRESNO, CA 93701

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841509320, enumerated as an "individual" on September 30, 2010.

The provider is located at 2335 E KASHIAN LN STE 260 FRESNO, CA 93701 and the phone number is (559) 256-5130.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0200X and a focus in Critical Care Medicine.