PALLIATIVE MEDICINE CONSULTANTS OF GREATER WASHINGTON, LLC
NPI 1932440856
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Rockville, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 04, 2013

Contact Information

9905 MEDICAL CENTER DR
ROCKVILLE, MD
ZIP 20850
Phone: (301) 921-4400
Fax: (301) 921-4433

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

About PALLIATIVE MEDICINE CONSULTANTS OF GREATER WASHINGTON, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Palliative Medicine Consultants Of Greater Washington, Llc, an internist established in Rockville, Maryland operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1932440856 assigned on March 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year 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 Scott Thelen (Cfo)

NPI
1932440856
Provider Name
PALLIATIVE MEDICINE CONSULTANTS OF GREATER WASHINGTON, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9905 MEDICAL CENTER DR ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Location Phone
(301) 921-4400
Location Fax
(301) 921-4433
Mailing Address
700 KING FARM BLVD STE 400 ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Mailing Phone
(301) 921-4400
Mailing Fax
(301) 921-4433
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-04-2013
Last Update Date
10-27-2025
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An internist like Palliative Medicine Consultants Of Greater Washington, Llc 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

SCOTT THELEN

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 921-4400

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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 1932440856, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1932440856.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Physical Therapist
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ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Registered Nurse (Oncology)
9905 MEDICAL CENTER DR
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Social Worker (Clinical)
9905 MEDICAL CENTER DR
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Occupational Therapist
9905 MEDICAL CENTER DR
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Occupational Therapist
9905 MEDICAL CENTER DR
ROCKVILLE, MD 20850

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1932440856, enumerated as an "organization" on March 04, 2013.

The provider is located at 9905 MEDICAL CENTER DR ROCKVILLE, MD 20850 and the phone number is (301) 921-4400.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.