CHARLES T LUECKER M.D.
NPI 1043579956
Orthopaedic Surgery in Invercargill, SOUTHLAND

NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2012

Contact Information

111 GALA STREET
QUEENS PARK
INVERCARGILL, SOUTHLAND
ZIP 9810
Phone: (643) 214-5450

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery

About CHARLES LUECKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Charles Luecker, a provider established in Invercargill, with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043579956 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number 01039380A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1043579956
Provider Name
CHARLES T LUECKER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
111 GALA STREET QUEENS PARK INVERCARGILL, SOUTHLAND 9810
Location Phone
(643) 214-5450
Mailing Address
111 GALA STREET QUEENS PARK INVERCARGILL, SOUTHLAND 9810
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-11-2012
Last Update Date
05-11-2012
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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

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
01039380A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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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 1043579956, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1043579956.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043579956, enumerated as an "individual" on May 11, 2012.

The provider is located at 111 GALA STREET QUEENS PARK INVERCARGILL, SOUTHLAND 9810 and the phone number is (643) 214-5450.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.