DR. RAMESH BABU RAMACHANDRAN MBBS, MRCP, FRCR
NPI 1972819092
Radiology - Diagnostic Neuroimaging in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 26, 2010

Contact Information

330 BROOKLINE AVE
NEURORADIOLOGY, BIDMC
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02215
Phone: (617) 754-2038

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Neuroimaging

About RAMESH RAMACHANDRAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ramesh Ramachandran, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic neuroimaging . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972819092 assigned on August 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085D0003X with license number 243344 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1972819092
Provider Name
DR. RAMESH BABU RAMACHANDRAN MBBS, MRCP, FRCR
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
330 BROOKLINE AVE NEURORADIOLOGY, BIDMC BOSTON, MA 02215
Location Phone
(617) 754-2038
Mailing Address
330 BROOKLINE AVE NEURORADIOLOGY, BIDMC BOSTON, MA 02215
Mailing Phone
(617) 754-2038
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-26-2010
Last Update Date
08-26-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Neuroimaging

Taxonomy Code
2085D0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
243344
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A licensed physician, who has completed a residency program in Neurology, and who has additional training, experience, and competence in the standards of performance and interpretation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI / MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, and Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. Physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and the recognition and treatment of adverse reactions to contrast media. Neuroimaging training encompasses thorough knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid circulation. Physicians possess special expertise in the technical aspects and clinical applications of each of the modalities and techniques of neuroimaging.

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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 1972819092, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1972819092.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972819092, enumerated as an "individual" on August 26, 2010.

The provider is located at 330 BROOKLINE AVE NEURORADIOLOGY, BIDMC BOSTON, MA 02215 and the phone number is (617) 754-2038.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085D0003X and a focus in Diagnostic Neuroimaging.