DR. JOSEPH ROBERT KREBS MD
NPI 1003747627
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since May 25, 2026

Contact Information

600 S PAULINA ST
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60612
Phone: (913) 544-6685

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Individual
Male
Radiology
Vascular & Interventional Radiology

About JOSEPH KREBS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Krebs, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in vascular & interventional radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003747627 assigned on May 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0204X with license number 125.087595 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated May 2026.

NPI: 1003747627
Provider Name: DR. JOSEPH ROBERT KREBS MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 600 S PAULINA ST CHICAGO, IL 60612
Location Phone: (913) 544-6685
Mailing Address: 1454 W RANDOLPH ST APT 906 CHICAGO, IL 60607
Mailing Phone: (913) 544-6685
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-25-2026
Last Update Date: 05-25-2026
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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: Radiology Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Taxonomy Code: 2085R0204X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 125.087595
License State: IL
Taxonomy Description: A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

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 1003747627, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 4

Check

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 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1003747627.