MELISSA MACCOY ZALE M.D.
NPI 1861483463
Family Medicine in Wilmington, DE

NPI Status: Active since November 02, 2005

Contact Information

908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE
ZIP 19802
Phone: (302) 575-1414
Fax: (302) 225-4526

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Family Medicine

About MELISSA ZALE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Zale, a primary care provider established in Wilmington, Delaware with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861483463 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number C1-0008976 (DE). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1861483463
Provider Name
MELISSA MACCOY ZALE M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
908 E 16TH ST STE B WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Location Phone
(302) 575-1414
Location Fax
(302) 225-4526
Mailing Address
1802 W 4TH ST WILMINGTON, DE 19805
Mailing Phone
(302) 655-5576
Mailing Fax
(302) 225-4526
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-02-2005
Last Update Date
05-15-2009
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Melissa Zale 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

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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C1-0008976
License State
DE
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

ME94394 (FL)

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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 1861483463, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1861483463.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Nurse Practitioner
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Physician Assistant
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Family Medicine
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Counselor (Mental Health)
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Family Medicine
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Nurse Practitioner
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802
Physician Assistant
908 E 16TH ST STE B
WILMINGTON, DE 19802

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861483463, enumerated as an "individual" on November 02, 2005.

The provider is located at 908 E 16TH ST STE B WILMINGTON, DE 19802 and the phone number is (302) 575-1414.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.