DR. CHRISTINA R BJORNSTAD M.D.
NPI 1003866765
Family Medicine - Adult Medicine in Lewiston, ID

NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2006

Contact Information

625 6TH AVE
LEWISTON, ID
ZIP 83501
Phone: (208) 743-8226
Fax: (208) 746-2069

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Family Medicine
  • Adult Medicine

About CHRISTINA BJORNSTAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christina Bjornstad, a primary care provider established in Lewiston, Idaho with a medical specialization in Family Medicine, focusing in adult medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003866765 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QA0505X with license number M3283 (ID). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1003866765
Provider Name
DR. CHRISTINA R BJORNSTAD M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
625 6TH AVE LEWISTON, ID 83501
Location Phone
(208) 743-8226
Location Fax
(208) 746-2069
Mailing Address
625 6TH AVE LEWISTON, ID 83501
Mailing Phone
(208) 743-8226
Mailing Fax
(208) 746-2069
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-11-2006
Last Update Date
04-16-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Christina Bjornstad sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Family Medicine Adult Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207QA0505X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M3283
License State
ID
Taxonomy Description
The National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) recommends code 207QA0505X not be used. Choose a more appropriate code.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1083807MEDICAID (05)WA 
B63233MEDICARE UPIN (02)ID 
1109955MEDICARE PIN (08)ID 
0267250001MEDICARE NSC (07)ID 

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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 1003866765, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1003866765.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003866765, enumerated as an "individual" on May 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 625 6TH AVE LEWISTON, ID 83501 and the phone number is (208) 743-8226.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QA0505X and a focus in Adult Medicine.

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