DR. KENNETH GARY GROSS M.D.
NPI 1104865898
Dermatology in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 06, 2006

Contact Information

5222 BALBOA AVE
SIXTH FLOOR
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92117
Phone: (858) 292-5101
Fax: (858) 292-0514

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dermatology

About KENNETH GROSS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Gross, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Dermatology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104865898 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207N00000X with license number A37440 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1104865898
Provider Name
DR. KENNETH GARY GROSS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5222 BALBOA AVE SIXTH FLOOR SAN DIEGO, CA 92117
Location Phone
(858) 292-5101
Location Fax
(858) 292-0514
Mailing Address
5222 BALBOA AVE SIXTH FLOOR SAN DIEGO, CA 92117
Mailing Phone
(858) 292-5101
Mailing Fax
(858) 292-0514
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-06-2006
Last Update Date
05-05-2008
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A dermatologist like Kenneth Gross is a medical specialty involving the management of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists diagnose some sexually transmitted diseases, warts, cancer, acne, dermatitis and may offer cosmetic treatments, and therapies that reduce age spots and wrinkles.

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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

Dermatology

Taxonomy Code
207N00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A37440
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

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)
1207ND0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

A37440 (CA)
2207NS0135XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
Procedural Dermatology

A37440 (CA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A37440OTHER (01)CACA STATE LICENSE
00A374400MEDICAID (05)CA 
A28378MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
WA37440AMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CAMEDICARE ID

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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 1104865898, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1104865898.

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5222 BALBOA AVE, SIXTH FLOOR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92117
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Dentist
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Chiropractor
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Legal Medicine
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Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
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Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Clinical Medical Laboratory
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Nurse Practitioner
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104865898, enumerated as an "individual" on June 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 5222 BALBOA AVE SIXTH FLOOR SAN DIEGO, CA 92117 and the phone number is (858) 292-5101.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

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