DR. GEORGE B. COLSON M.D.
NPI 1023028503
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine in Chula Vista, CA
NPI Status: Active since August 08, 2006
Contact Information
525 3RD AVE
CHULA VISTA, CA
ZIP 91910
Phone: (619) 585-4050
- Individual
- Male
- Preventive Medicine
- Occupational Medicine
- CLIA Number: 05D0998725
- CLIA Cert. Type: Other - ADULT DAY CARE
- CLIA Exp. Date: 04-22-2026
About GEORGE COLSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Colson, a provider established in Chula Vista, California with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in occupational medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023028503 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083X0100X with license number G83661 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1023028503
- Provider Name
- DR. GEORGE B. COLSON M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 525 3RD AVE CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
- Location Phone
- (619) 585-4050
- Mailing Address
- 525 3RD AVE CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-08-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
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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
Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2083X0100X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- G83661
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| B93575 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | CA | |
| WG83661A | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | CA | |
| 00G836610 | MEDICAID (05) | CA |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 05D0998725
- Facility Type
- Other - ADULT DAY CARE
- Certificate Effective Date
- April 23, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- April 22, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- STEVEN POSES
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to George Colson to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1023028503, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023028503, enumerated as an "individual" on August 08, 2006.
The provider is located at 525 3RD AVE CHULA VISTA, CA 91910 and the phone number is (619) 585-4050.
Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083X0100X and a focus in Occupational Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
