MR. KRIS LEWONOWSKI M.D.
NPI 1043290679
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Wichita, KS

NPI Status: Active since January 19, 2006

Contact Information

2600 N WOODLAWN BLVD
WICHITA, KS
ZIP 67220
Phone: (316) 684-3838
Fax: (316) 858-2530

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Individual
Male
Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

About KRIS LEWONOWSKI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kris Lewonowski, a provider established in Wichita, Kansas with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043290679 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0117X with license number 04-25805 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI: 1043290679
Provider Name: MR. KRIS LEWONOWSKI M.D.
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2600 N WOODLAWN BLVD WICHITA, KS 67220
Location Phone: (316) 684-3838
Location Fax: (316) 858-2530
Mailing Address: 2600 N WOODLAWN BLVD WICHITA, KS 67220
Mailing Phone: (316) 684-3838
Mailing Fax: (316) 858-2530
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 01-19-2006
Last Update Date: 06-17-2013
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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: Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
Taxonomy Code: 207XS0117X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 04-25805
License State: KS
Taxonomy Description: Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

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 1043290679, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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 → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 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 4 → 8 2 → 4 0 → 0 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 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1043290679.