GRETCHEN S. HUCKS RN
NPI 1104021997
Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical in Seattle, WA

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2007

Contact Information

601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98122
Phone: (206) 386-2600
Fax: (206) 622-1644

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Medical-Surgical

About GRETCHEN HUCKS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gretchen Hucks, a provider established in Seattle, Washington with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in medical-surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104021997 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WM0705X with license number RN00078106 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1104021997
Provider Name
GRETCHEN S. HUCKS RN
Other Name
GRETCHEN C. SWITZER RN
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
601 BROADWAY SEATTLE, WA 98122
Location Phone
(206) 386-2600
Location Fax
(206) 622-1644
Mailing Address
805 MADISON ST SUITE 901 SEATTLE, WA 98104
Mailing Phone
(206) 264-8100
Mailing Fax
(206) 622-1644
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-20-2007
Last Update Date
10-10-2011
Code Navigator

A registered nurse (RN) like Gretchen Hucks coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

Location Map

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

Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical

Taxonomy Code
163WM0705X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
RN00078106
License State
WA

Reviews for GRETCHEN S. HUCKS RN

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1104021997, 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 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 1104021997.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
General Practice
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
601 BROADWAY
SEATTLE, WA 98122

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104021997, enumerated as an "individual" on June 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 601 BROADWAY SEATTLE, WA 98122 and the phone number is (206) 386-2600.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WM0705X and a focus in Medical-Surgical.