Individual provider

Jean Wright, MD

Radiation Oncology Physician Medicare enrolled

Jean Wright, MD is a Radiation Oncology Physician in Washington, DC, registered under NPI 1053579870.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 5255 LOUGHBORO RD NW, Washington, DC 20016. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
D76913 MD Radiation Oncology Physician primary

This provider holds licence D76913 issued in MD. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Radiation Oncology
PAC ID
2769543925

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Radiation Oncology. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Radiation Oncology covers

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 2085R0001X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Radiology Radiation Oncology

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1053579870 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateMay 29, 2008
Last updatedNov 13, 2017
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 5255 LOUGHBORO RD NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 537-4788
Fax (202) 537-4964
Mailing address 9910 FRANKLIN SQUARE DR STE 2110
Baltimore, MD 21236
Other identifiers 0004384-00 (FL)
This record was last updated on Nov 13, 2017, roughly 8 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1053579870 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 0 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 0 5 3 5 7 9 8 7
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 0 1 3 1 7 9 8 5

Sum = 60 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 0 · actual last digit = 0

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1053579870?
NPI 1053579870 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Jean Wright, MD in Washington, DC. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Radiation Oncology cover?
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
How do I contact Jean Wright, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (202) 537-4788, last updated Nov 13, 2017. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Jean Wright, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1053579870 a valid number?
Yes. 1053579870 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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