BAY AREA MEDICAL
NPI 1952330896
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in St Petersburg, FL

NPI Status: Active since July 02, 2006

Contact Information

6399 38TH AVE N
SUITE C6
ST PETERSBURG, FL
ZIP 33710
Phone: (727) 384-6411

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • CLIA Number: 10D0950318
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-23-2026

About BAY AREA MEDICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bay Area Medical, an internist established in St Petersburg, Florida operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952330896 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Bay Area Medical operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Bay Area Medical. The authorized official of this NPI record is William Handelman M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1952330896
Provider Legal Name
WILLIAM N HANDELMAN MD PA
Other Organization Name
BAY AREA MEDICAL
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6399 38TH AVE N SUITE C6 ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710
Location Phone
(727) 384-6411
Mailing Address
PO BOX 14657 CLEARWATER, FL 33766
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-02-2006
Last Update Date
04-01-2008
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An internist like Bay Area Medical 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 Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207RN0300XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Nephrology

ME99468 (FL)

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

WILLIAM HANDELMAN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(727) 384-6411

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
10D0950318
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
August 24, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 23, 2026
Laboratory Director
WILLIAM N. HANDELMAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Bay Area Medical to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1952330896, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 3 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 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 1952330896.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
6399 38TH AVE N
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6399 38TH AVE N, SUITE C6
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
6399 38TH AVE N, SUITE B-5
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710
Internal Medicine
6399 38TH AVE N, SUITE C6
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710
Pediatrics
6399 38TH AVE N, SUITE A-6
ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952330896, enumerated as an "organization" on July 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 6399 38TH AVE N SUITE C6 ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710 and the phone number is (727) 384-6411.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.