DR. CRAIG ELDER M.D.
NPI 1073961637
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Indianapolis, IN

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2016

Contact Information

545 BARNHILL DRIVE, EMERSON HALL 232
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
ZIP 46202
Phone: (317) 278-0394

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

About CRAIG ELDER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Craig Elder, a provider established in Indianapolis, Indiana with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in plastic and reconstructive surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073961637 assigned on May 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0122X with license number 01090672A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1073961637
Provider Name
DR. CRAIG ELDER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
545 BARNHILL DRIVE, EMERSON HALL 232 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Location Phone
(317) 278-0394
Mailing Address
545 BARNHILL DRIVE EMERSON HALL 232 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Mailing Phone
(317) 278-0394
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-24-2016
Last Update Date
06-25-2023
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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 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0122X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
01090672A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

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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 1073961637, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1073961637.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
545 BARNHILL DRIVE, EMERSON HALL 232
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
545 BARNHILL DRIVE, EMERSON HALL 232, IU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073961637, enumerated as an "individual" on May 24, 2016.

The provider is located at 545 BARNHILL DRIVE, EMERSON HALL 232 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202 and the phone number is (317) 278-0394.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0122X and a focus in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.