DR. AKBAR RAZA SHAH M.D.
NPI 1902015738
Radiology - Nuclear Radiology in Saint James, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 21, 2007

Contact Information

204B JEFFERSON AVE APT 1A
SAINT JAMES, NY
ZIP 11780
Phone: (631) 862-9038

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Nuclear Radiology

About AKBAR SHAH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Akbar Shah, a provider established in Saint James, New York with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in nuclear radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902015738 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085N0904X with license number 233022 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1902015738
Provider Name
DR. AKBAR RAZA SHAH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
204B JEFFERSON AVE APT 1A SAINT JAMES, NY 11780
Location Phone
(631) 862-9038
Mailing Address
204B JEFFERSON AVE SAINT JAMES, NY 11780
Mailing Phone
(631) 862-9038
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-21-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Radiology Nuclear Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085N0904X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
233022
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.

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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 1902015738, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1902015738.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902015738, enumerated as an "individual" on May 21, 2007.

The provider is located at 204B JEFFERSON AVE APT 1A SAINT JAMES, NY 11780 and the phone number is (631) 862-9038.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085N0904X and a focus in Nuclear Radiology.