AMITA DESAI
NPI 1972927044
Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care in Baltimore, MD
NPI Status: Active since February 10, 2014
Contact Information
1800 ORLEANS ST
NICU-BLOOMBERG 8
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21287
Phone: (410) 955-5255
- Individual
- Female
- Registered Nurse
- Neonatal Intensive Care
About AMITA DESAI
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amita Desai, a provider established in Baltimore, Maryland with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in neonatal intensive care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972927044 assigned on February 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WN0002X with license number T20140076 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.
- NPI
- 1972927044
- Provider Name
- AMITA DESAI
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1800 ORLEANS ST NICU-BLOOMBERG 8 BALTIMORE, MD 21287
- Location Phone
- (410) 955-5255
- Mailing Address
- 5461 COLUMBIA RD APT. 732 COLUMBIA, MD 21044
- Mailing Phone
- (908) 892-9221
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-10-2014
- Last Update Date
- 02-10-2014
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A registered nurse (RN) like Amita Desai coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.
Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.
Neonatal nurses - this registered nurse specializes in the care of newborn infants who have health issues like premature births, infections, cardiac malformations, birth defects, etc. These nurses are skilled in handling the unique medical needs of babies and are an essential part of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).
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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
Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care
- Taxonomy Code
- 163WN0002X
- Type
- Nursing Service Providers
- License No.
- T20140076
- License State
- MD
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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 1972927044, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972927044, enumerated as an "individual" on February 10, 2014.
The provider is located at 1800 ORLEANS ST NICU-BLOOMBERG 8 BALTIMORE, MD 21287 and the phone number is (410) 955-5255.
Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WN0002X and a focus in Neonatal Intensive Care.
