COMMUNITY CARE RHEUMATOLOGY
NPI 1982269478
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Latham, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2019

Contact Information

6 WELLNESS WAY STE 113
LATHAM, NY
ZIP 12110
Phone: (518) 782-3899
Fax: (518) 782-3883

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • CLIA Number: 33D2013177
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-14-2026

About COMMUNITY CARE RHEUMATOLOGY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Community Care Rheumatology, an internist established in Latham, New York operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982269478 assigned on May 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Community Care Rheumatology 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 Community Care Rheumatology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Debby Coons (Credentialing Manager)

NPI
1982269478
Provider Legal Name
COMMUNITY CARE PHYSICIANS, PC
Other Organization Name
COMMUNITY CARE RHEUMATOLOGY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6 WELLNESS WAY STE 113 LATHAM, NY 12110
Location Phone
(518) 782-3899
Location Fax
(518) 782-3883
Mailing Address
6 WELLNESS WAY STE 201 LATHAM, NY 12110
Mailing Phone
(518) 782-3700
Mailing Fax
(518) 782-3883
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-09-2019
Last Update Date
08-05-2024
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An internist like Community Care Rheumatology 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 Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DEBBY COONS

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(518) 213-0478

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
33D2013177
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
September 15, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
September 14, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. RONALD V. MUSTO
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Community Care Rheumatology to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1982269478, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1982269478.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6 WELLNESS WAY STE 113
LATHAM, NY 12110
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6 WELLNESS WAY STE 113
LATHAM, NY 12110
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6 WELLNESS WAY STE 113
LATHAM, NY 12110
Physician Assistant
6 WELLNESS WAY STE 113
LATHAM, NY 12110

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982269478, enumerated as an "organization" on May 09, 2019.

The provider is located at 6 WELLNESS WAY STE 113 LATHAM, NY 12110 and the phone number is (518) 782-3899.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.