DR. RICHARD DOUGLAS WALTER M.D.
NPI 1104982586
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Williamsport, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 29, 2006

Contact Information

87 SELKIRK RD
WILLIAMSPORT, PA
ZIP 17701
Phone: (570) 326-4828

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology

About RICHARD WALTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Walter, a provider established in Williamsport, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104982586 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number MD029360E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1104982586
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD DOUGLAS WALTER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
87 SELKIRK RD WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701
Location Phone
(570) 326-4828
Mailing Address
87 SELKIRK RD WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701
Mailing Phone
(570) 326-4828
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-29-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD029360E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
WA117922MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 
0908213MEDICAID (05)PA 
C30624MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1104982586, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1104982586.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104982586, enumerated as an "individual" on December 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 87 SELKIRK RD WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701 and the phone number is (570) 326-4828.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

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