DEKALB HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1114127834
Pediatrics in Auburn, IN

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2007

Contact Information

1314 E 7TH ST
SUITE 204
AUBURN, IN
ZIP 46706
Phone: (260) 925-3500
Fax: (260) 925-3195

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About DEKALB HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dekalb Health Medical Group, a pediatrician established in Auburn, Indiana operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114127834 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Dekalb Health Medical Group operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Dekalb Health Medical Group. The authorized official of this NPI record is Craig Polkow (Ceo)

NPI
1114127834
Provider Legal Name
DEKALB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC
Other Organization Name
DEKALB HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1314 E 7TH ST SUITE 204 AUBURN, IN 46706
Location Phone
(260) 925-3500
Location Fax
(260) 925-3195
Mailing Address
PO BOX 623 AUBURN, IN 46706
Mailing Phone
(260) 927-8105
Mailing Fax
(260) 925-3195
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-20-2007
Last Update Date
09-13-2016
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A pediatrician like Dekalb Health Medical Group is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

CRAIG POLKOW

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(260) 925-4600

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
191560MEDICARE PIN (08)IN 
100104110FMEDICAID (05)IN 

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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 1114127834, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
4
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1114127834.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 203
AUBURN, IN 46706
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 203
AUBURN, IN 46706
Pharmacist
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 104
AUBURN, IN 46706
Pharmacist
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 104
AUBURN, IN 46706
Pharmacist
1314 E 7TH ST
AUBURN, IN 46706
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1314 E 7TH ST
AUBURN, IN 46706
Otolaryngology
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 203
AUBURN, IN 46706
Otolaryngology
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 203
AUBURN, IN 46706
Family Medicine
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 201
AUBURN, IN 46706
Family Medicine
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 101
AUBURN, IN 46706
Family Medicine
1314 E 7TH ST, 203
AUBURN, IN 46706
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 204
AUBURN, IN 46706
Pediatrics
1314 E 7TH ST, SUITE 204
AUBURN, IN 46706
Family Medicine
1314 E 7TH ST, #101
AUBURN, IN 46706
Family Medicine
1314 E 7TH ST, STE 206
AUBURN, IN 46706

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114127834, enumerated as an "organization" on July 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 1314 E 7TH ST SUITE 204 AUBURN, IN 46706 and the phone number is (260) 925-3500.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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