DRS GROOVER CHRISTIE & MERRITT PC
NPI 1902878788
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since February 06, 2006

Contact Information

8600 OLD GEORGETOWN RD
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20814
Phone: (301) 896-2060
Fax: (301) 652-6332

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  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology

About DRS GROOVER CHRISTIE & MERRITT PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Drs Groover Christie & Merritt Pc, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland operating as a Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902878788 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 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 Janet M Storella Md (President)

NPI
1902878788
Provider Name
DRS GROOVER CHRISTIE & MERRITT PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8600 OLD GEORGETOWN RD BETHESDA, MD 20814
Location Phone
(301) 896-2060
Location Fax
(301) 652-6332
Mailing Address
1201 SEVEN LOCKS RD SUITE 200 ROCKVILLE, MD 20854
Mailing Phone
(301) 652-5771
Mailing Fax
(301) 652-6332
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-06-2006
Last Update Date
10-15-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

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

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Authorized Official Name

JANET M STORELLA MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 652-5771

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
409623MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
399MMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
CN0131OTHER (01)DCRAILROAD MEDICARE

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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 1902878788, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1902878788.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902878788, enumerated as an "organization" on February 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN RD BETHESDA, MD 20814 and the phone number is (301) 896-2060.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

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