METROPOLITAN MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PRIMARY CARE
NPI 1942834551
Internal Medicine in Lanham, MD

NPI Status: Active since February 24, 2020

Contact Information

8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300
LANHAM, MD
ZIP 20706
Phone: (301) 552-8118

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  • Internal Medicine

About METROPOLITAN MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PRIMARY CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metropolitan Medical Specialists Primary Care, an internist established in Lanham, Maryland operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942834551 assigned on February 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Metropolitan Medical Specialists Primary Care operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Metropolitan Medical Specialists Primary Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Melissa Rapattoni (Ao)

NPI
1942834551
Provider Legal Name
LUMINIS HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Other Organization Name
METROPOLITAN MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PRIMARY CARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300 LANHAM, MD 20706
Location Phone
(301) 552-8118
Mailing Address
2002 MEDICAL PKWY STE 409 ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401
Mailing Phone
(443) 481-1000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-24-2020
Last Update Date
10-17-2024
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An internist like Metropolitan Medical Specialists Primary Care 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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Secondary Locations

  • 8118 Good Luck Rd
    Lanham, MD 20706
    (301) 552-8118

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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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

MELISSA RAPATTONI

Authorized Official Title
AO
Authorized Official Phone
(443) 481-5136

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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 1942834551, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
1
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 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 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1942834551.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300
LANHAM, MD 20706
Internal Medicine
8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300
LANHAM, MD 20706
Internal Medicine
8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300
LANHAM, MD 20706
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300
LANHAM, MD 20706
Internal Medicine
8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300
LANHAM, MD 20706
Family Medicine
8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300
LANHAM, MD 20706

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942834551, enumerated as an "organization" on February 24, 2020.

The provider is located at 8116 GOOD LUCK RD STE 300 LANHAM, MD 20706 and the phone number is (301) 552-8118.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.