HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1952518391
Internal Medicine in Chestnut Hill, MA

NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2007

Contact Information

291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA
ZIP 02467
Phone: (617) 325-2800
Fax: (617) 541-7500

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About HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, an internist established in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952518391 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates 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 Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Steve Strongwater (President)

NPI
1952518391
Provider Legal Name
ATRIUS HEALTH, INC.
Other Organization Name
HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
291 INDEPENDENCE DR CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Location Phone
(617) 325-2800
Location Fax
(617) 541-7500
Mailing Address
275 GROVE ST SUITE 3-300 AUBURNDALE, MA 02466
Mailing Phone
(617) 559-8374
Mailing Fax
(617) 541-7500
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-16-2007
Last Update Date
06-20-2022
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An internist like Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates 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

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.

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)
11041C0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker
Clinical

 
2207K00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Allergy & Immunology

 
3207N00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology

 
4207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

 
5207RE0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

 
6207RG0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

 
7207RH0003XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Hematology & Oncology

 
8207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

 
9207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 
10207W00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Ophthalmology

 
11207XX0005XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine

 
12208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 
132085B0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Body Imaging

 
14208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. STEVE STRONGWATER

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 559-8042

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
42743OTHER (01)MABEACON HEALTH PLAN
0014268OTHER (01)MABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
0014268OTHER (01)MANEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN

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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 1952518391, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1952518391.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
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Physical Therapist
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CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Pediatrics
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
291 INDEPENDENCE DR, INTERNAL MEDICINE
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
291 INDEPENDENCE DR, INTERNAL MEDICINE
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Physical Therapist
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Physical Therapy Assistant
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Psychiatry)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Social Worker (Clinical)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Optometrist
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Obstetrics & Gynecology
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Dietitian, Registered
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR, PODIATRY DEPT.
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952518391, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2007.

The provider is located at 291 INDEPENDENCE DR CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467 and the phone number is (617) 325-2800.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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