DR. RALPH CROKER JONES M.D.
NPI 1023178175
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since December 11, 2006

Contact Information

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
WALTER REED NATION MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER- SURGERY
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20889
Phone: (301) 295-6335
Fax: (301) 295-9076

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

About RALPH JONES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ralph Jones, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in surgical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023178175 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086X0206X with license number MD043336E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1023178175
Provider Name
DR. RALPH CROKER JONES M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8901 WISCONSIN AVE WALTER REED NATION MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER- SURGERY BETHESDA, MD 20889
Location Phone
(301) 295-6335
Location Fax
(301) 295-9076
Mailing Address
8901 WISCONSIN AVE NATIONAL NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY BETHESDA, MD 20889
Mailing Phone
(240) 475-8094
Mailing Fax
(301) 295-9076
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-11-2006
Last Update Date
05-08-2014
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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

Surgery Surgical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2086X0206X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD043336E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12086X0206XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery
Surgical Oncology

G79627 (CA)

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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 1023178175, 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 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 1023178175.

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Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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Anesthesiology
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Chiropractor
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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BETHESDA, MD 20889
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dentist (General Practice)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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BETHESDA, MD 20889
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023178175, enumerated as an "individual" on December 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 8901 WISCONSIN AVE WALTER REED NATION MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER- SURGERY BETHESDA, MD 20889 and the phone number is (301) 295-6335.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086X0206X and a focus in Surgical Oncology.