DR. SHANNON L WEST MD
NPI 1982606794
Pediatrics in Arnold, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 11, 2005

Contact Information

1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD
ZIP 21012
Phone: (410) 757-7600
Fax: (410) 626-8043

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About SHANNON WEST

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shannon West, a pediatrician established in Arnold, Maryland with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982606794 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number D0057448 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1982606794
Provider Name
DR. SHANNON L WEST MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1509 RITCHIE HWY ARNOLD, MD 21012
Location Phone
(410) 757-7600
Location Fax
(410) 626-8043
Mailing Address
1111 BENFIELD BLVD SUITE 200 MILLERSVILLE, MD 21108
Mailing Phone
(410) 729-5100
Mailing Fax
(410) 626-8043
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-11-2005
Last Update Date
01-24-2011
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A pediatrician like Shannon West is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0057448
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
613036-05OTHER (01)MDCAREFIRST BCBS OF MARYLAND
P18945OTHER (01)MDCAREFIRST BCBS POS
776200300MEDICAID (05)MD 
0104OTHER (01)MDCAREFIRST BCBS- BLUE CHOICE
6063361OTHER (01)MDAETNA- PPO
7510271OTHER (01)MDAETNA HMO
184246ZARMEDICARE PIN (08)MD 
8224818OTHER (01)MDMAMSI
015296OTHER (01)MDJHHC PRIORITY PARTNERS

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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 1982606794, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1982606794.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Physician Assistant
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Psychologist
1509 RITCHIE HWY, STE F
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Dentist
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Psychologist (Clinical)
1509 RITCHIE HWY, SUITE F
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Physician Assistant
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Psychologist (Clinical)
1509 RITCHIE HWY, F
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Social Worker (Clinical)
1509 RITCHIE HWY, F
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Family Medicine
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Physician Assistant
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Internal Medicine
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Nurse Practitioner
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012
Family Medicine
1509 RITCHIE HWY
ARNOLD, MD 21012

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982606794, enumerated as an "individual" on August 11, 2005.

The provider is located at 1509 RITCHIE HWY ARNOLD, MD 21012 and the phone number is (410) 757-7600.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.