HELEN BEDDER MD
NPI 1083913693
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Portland, OR

NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2011

Contact Information

2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR
ZIP 97227
Phone: (503) 413-8407

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About HELEN BEDDER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Helen Bedder, an internist established in Portland, Oregon with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083913693 assigned on March 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0002X with license number MD196215 (OR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1083913693
Provider Name
HELEN BEDDER MD
Other Name
HELEN CONNER MD
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE PORTLAND, OR 97227
Location Phone
(503) 413-8407
Mailing Address
PO BOX 3777 PORTLAND, OR 97208
Mailing Phone
(503) 413-3900
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-22-2011
Last Update Date
03-29-2021
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An internist like Helen Bedder is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 1165 Montgomery Dr
    Santa Rosa, CA 95405
    (707) 573-8984
  • 202 N Division St
    Auburn, WA 98001
    (253) 403-1291

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

Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD196215
License State
OR
Taxonomy Description
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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)
1207LH0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

MD60198162 (WA)
2207LH0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

C50521 (CA)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Helen Bedder 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: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) 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: No

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

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1083913693, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1083913693.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE, STE 2225
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE, SUITE 2225
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE, SUITE 2225
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Hospitalist
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Internal Medicine
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Hospitalist
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS, LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Pediatrics
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE, DEPT OF PEDIATRICS
PORTLAND, OR 97227
Emergency Medicine
2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083913693, enumerated as an "individual" on March 22, 2011.

The provider is located at 2801 N GANTENBEIN AVE PORTLAND, OR 97227 and the phone number is (503) 413-8407.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.