DR. KAREN LYNN PARKO M.D.
NPI 1053404517
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2006

Contact Information

4150 CLEMENT STREET
VAMC 127
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94121
Phone: (415) 221-4810
Fax: (415) 750-2273

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KAREN PARKO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Parko, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053404517 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X with license number G75970 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1053404517
Provider Name
DR. KAREN LYNN PARKO M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4150 CLEMENT STREET VAMC 127 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Location Phone
(415) 221-4810
Location Fax
(415) 750-2273
Mailing Address
4 LAVERNE AVENUE MILL VALLEY, CA 94941
Mailing Phone
(415) 221-4810
Mailing Fax
(415) 750-2273
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-02-2006
Last Update Date
02-15-2008
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G75970
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H59153MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
Q9773MEDICAID (05)NM 
320059MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) 
8HZH15MEDICARE PIN (08) 
620741MEDICAID (05)AZ 
69885010MEDICAID (05)CO 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Karen Parko is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 94121 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $153.83
  • Minimum New Patient Price $69
  • Maximum New Patient Price $202.35
  • Average New Patient Copayment $38.45
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $17.25
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $50.58

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $119.48
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $23.44
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $166.46
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $29.87
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.86
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $41.61

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1053404517, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 4 → 8 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1053404517.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT STREET, VETERANS AFFAIRS HOSPITAL
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Social Worker
4150 CLEMENT STREET, BUILDING 208
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Registered Nurse (Oncology)
4150 CLEMENT STREET, #118
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Respiratory Therapist, Certified
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Occupational Therapist
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Anesthesiology
4150 CLEMENT STREET, VAMC, ANESTHESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT (129)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Pharmacist
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Pharmacist
4150 CLEMENT STREET, PRIMARY CARE SERVICE (119)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Psychologist (Adult Development & Aging)
4150 CLEMENT STREET, SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
4150 CLEMENT STREET, VA MEDICAL CENTER
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Special Hospital
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Audiologist
4150 CLEMENT STREET, AUDIOLOGY (126)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
4150 CLEMENT STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT STREET, SFVAHCS 11
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Social Worker (Clinical)
4150 CLEMENT STREET, SWS 122
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
4150 CLEMENT STREET, SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053404517, enumerated as an "individual" on October 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 4150 CLEMENT STREET VAMC 127 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 and the phone number is (415) 221-4810.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.

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