Individual provider

Mark Weidner, MD

Nephrology Physician Medicare enrolled

Mark Weidner, MD is a Nephrology Physician in Glens Falls, NY, registered under NPI 1972680288.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 2 BROAD STREET PLZ BROAD STREET MEDICAL GROUP, Glens Falls, NY 12801. 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
210870 NY Nephrology Physician primary

This provider holds licence 210870 issued in NY. 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 - Hospitalist
PAC ID
1658389598

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Hospitalist. 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 Nephrology covers

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207RN0300X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Nephrology

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.

NPI1972680288 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateNov 1, 2006
Last updatedJun 8, 2009
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 2 BROAD STREET PLZ
BROAD STREET MEDICAL GROUP
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 926-1770
Fax (518) 926-1799
Mailing address PO BOX 304
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Other identifiers 01609810 (NY)
RB8388 · MEDICARE (NY)
0VN1263 (VT)
This record was last updated on Jun 8, 2009, roughly 17 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1972680288 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 8 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 9 7 2 6 8 0 2 8
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 9 5 2 3 8 0 2 7

Sum = 62 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 8 · actual last digit = 8

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 1972680288?
NPI 1972680288 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Mark Weidner, MD in Glens Falls, NY. 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 Nephrology cover?
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
How do I contact Mark Weidner, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (518) 926-1770, last updated Jun 8, 2009. 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 Mark Weidner, 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 1972680288 a valid number?
Yes. 1972680288 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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