JOSEPH L AKERMAN MD PA
NPI 1972591519
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Apopka, FL
NPI Status: Active since October 07, 2005
Contact Information
220 N WASHINGTON AVE
APOPKA, FL
ZIP 32703
Phone: (407) 886-1888
Fax: (407) 886-1888
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
About JOSEPH L AKERMAN MD PA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph L Akerman Md Pa, an internist established in Apopka, Florida operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972591519 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X with license number 0005184 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years 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 Joseph L Akerman Md (President)
- NPI
- 1972591519
- Provider Name
- JOSEPH L AKERMAN MD PA
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 220 N WASHINGTON AVE APOPKA, FL 32703
- Location Phone
- (407) 886-1888
- Location Fax
- (407) 886-1888
- Mailing Address
- 220 N WASHINGTON AVE APOPKA, FL 32703
- Mailing Phone
- (407) 886-1888
- Mailing Fax
- (407) 886-1888
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-07-2005
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
- Code Navigator
An internist like Joseph L Akerman Md Pa 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.
Location Map
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 Geriatric Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RG0300X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 0005184
- License State
- FL
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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.
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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 1972591519, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972591519, enumerated as an "organization" on October 07, 2005.
The provider is located at 220 N WASHINGTON AVE APOPKA, FL 32703 and the phone number is (407) 886-1888.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.
