CARRAGHER OSTEOPATHIC INC.
NPI 1053590984
General Practice in West Hollywood, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2007

Contact Information

7235 SANTA MONICA BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
ZIP 90046
Phone: (323) 874-9355
Fax: (323) 874-9357

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Group Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
General Practice

About CARRAGHER OSTEOPATHIC INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carragher Osteopathic Inc., a primary care provider established in West Hollywood, California operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053590984 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 20A7692 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. Carragher Osteopathic Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. William M Carragher Iii M.d. (President/owner)

NPI: 1053590984
Provider Name: CARRAGHER OSTEOPATHIC INC.
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 7235 SANTA MONICA BLVD WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90046
Location Phone: (323) 874-9355
Location Fax: (323) 874-9357
Mailing Address: 7235 SANTA MONICA BLVD WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90046
Mailing Phone: (323) 874-9355
Mailing Fax: (323) 874-9357
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 10-27-2007
Last Update Date: 01-07-2009
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Carragher Osteopathic Inc. sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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: General Practice
Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 20A7692
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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)
1	207Q00000X	Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians	Family Medicine	20A7692 (CA)
2	207R00000X	Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians	Internal Medicine	20A7692 (CA)
3	208100000X	Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians	Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	20A7692 (CA)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name: DR. WILLIAM M CARRAGHER III M.D.
Authorized Official Title: PRESIDENT/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone: (323) 874-9355

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
20A7692	OTHER (01)	CA	STATE LICENSE

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 1053590984, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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 → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1053590984.