WADHWA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC
NPI 1992892335
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 06, 2006

Contact Information

850 CLAIRTON BLVD
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15236
Phone: (412) 469-1990
Fax: (412) 469-2833

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  • Organization
  • Pain Medicine
  • Interventional Pain Medicine

About WADHWA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wadhwa Medical Associates Pc, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operating as a Pain Medicine, focusing in interventional pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992892335 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208VP0014X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Dr. Rajindar K Wadhwa M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1992892335
Provider Name
WADHWA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
850 CLAIRTON BLVD PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Location Phone
(412) 469-1990
Location Fax
(412) 469-2833
Mailing Address
850 CLAIRTON BLVD PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Mailing Phone
(412) 469-1990
Mailing Fax
(412) 469-2833
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-06-2006
Last Update Date
01-08-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine

Taxonomy Code
208VP0014X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

DR. RAJINDAR K WADHWA M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(412) 469-1990

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
118973MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
4084892OTHER (01)PAAETNA
C31499MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1992892335, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1992892335.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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850 CLAIRTON BLVD, SUITE 3100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
850 CLAIRTON BLVD, SUITE 3200
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Chiropractor
850 CLAIRTON BLVD, SUITE 3200
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Clinical Medical Laboratory
850 CLAIRTON BLVD, SUITE 1300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Specialist
850 CLAIRTON BLVD, SUITE 2300
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Obstetrics & Gynecology
850 CLAIRTON BLVD, SUITE 3100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Obstetrics & Gynecology
850 CLAIRTON BLVD, SUITE 3100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Counselor (Mental Health)
850 CLAIRTON BLVD
PLEASANT HILLS, PA 15236
Counselor (Mental Health)
850 CLAIRTON BLVD
PLEASANT HILLS, PA 15236
Social Worker
850 CLAIRTON BLVD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Social Worker
850 CLAIRTON BLVD
PLEASANT HILLS, PA 15236

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992892335, enumerated as an "organization" on October 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 850 CLAIRTON BLVD PITTSBURGH, PA 15236 and the phone number is (412) 469-1990.

Pain Medicine with taxonomy code 208VP0014X and a focus in Interventional Pain Medicine.

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