SARA NAJMEH MD
NPI 1861918419
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Durham, NC

NPI Status: Active since August 16, 2017

Contact Information

DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC
ZIP 27710
Phone: (919) 684-8111

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About SARA NAJMEH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sara Najmeh, a provider established in Durham, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861918419 assigned on August 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number 2017-00377 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1861918419
Provider Name
SARA NAJMEH MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 2301 ERWIN ROAD DURHAM, NC 27710
Location Phone
(919) 684-8111
Mailing Address
4105 MCQUEEN DRIVE DURHAM, NC 27705
Mailing Phone
(984) 439-5577
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-16-2017
Last Update Date
08-16-2017
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
2017-00377
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

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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 1861918419, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
9
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2

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 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1861918419.

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Emergency Medicine
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Surgery
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
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Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Pediatrics
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DURHAM, NC 27710
Emergency Medicine
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
DURHAM, NC 27710
Anesthesiology
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Family Medicine
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 2300 ERWIN DRIVE
DURHAM, NC 27710
Occupational Therapist
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DURHAM, NC 27710
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861918419, enumerated as an "individual" on August 16, 2017.

The provider is located at DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 2301 ERWIN ROAD DURHAM, NC 27710 and the phone number is (919) 684-8111.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.