DR. VEERENDRA MELAGIREPPA CHADACHAN
NPI 1952639338
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since November 24, 2009

Contact Information

85 E CONCORD ST
5TH FLOOR 5533
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 638-9556

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About VEERENDRA CHADACHAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Veerendra Chadachan, an internist established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952639338 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number 242218 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1952639338
Provider Name
DR. VEERENDRA MELAGIREPPA CHADACHAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
85 E CONCORD ST 5TH FLOOR 5533 BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 638-9556
Mailing Address
44 WASHINGTON ST APT 305 BROOKLINE, MA 02445
Mailing Phone
(262) 676-1206
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-24-2009
Last Update Date
11-24-2009
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An internist like Veerendra Chadachan 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
License No.
242218
License State
MA
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.

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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 1952639338, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

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 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1952639338.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
85 E CONCORD ST, 6TH FLOOR OBGYN
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Midwife
85 E CONCORD ST, 6TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
85 E CONCORD ST, 7TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Obstetrics & Gynecology
85 E CONCORD ST, 6TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Surgery
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
85 E CONCORD ST, GASTROENTEROLOGY, 7TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Counselor (Mental Health)
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Orthopaedic Surgery
85 E CONCORD ST, 4TH FLOOR, ROOM 4263
BOSTON, MA 02118
Orthopaedic Surgery
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Ophthalmology
85 E CONCORD ST
BOSTON, MA 02118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952639338, enumerated as an "individual" on November 24, 2009.

The provider is located at 85 E CONCORD ST 5TH FLOOR 5533 BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 638-9556.

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