LA JOLLA GI HOSPITALISTS, INC.
NPI 1114679115
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in La Jolla, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 20, 2022

Contact Information

9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA
ZIP 92037
Phone: (858) 457-4123

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About LA JOLLA GI HOSPITALISTS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for La Jolla Gi Hospitalists, Inc., an internist established in La Jolla, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114679115 assigned on January 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Heinz Lenz Md (Owner/md)

NPI
1114679115
Provider Name
LA JOLLA GI HOSPITALISTS, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9888 GENESEE AVE LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Location Phone
(858) 457-4123
Mailing Address
PO BOX 5506 CULVER CITY, CA 90231
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-20-2022
Last Update Date
03-03-2022
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An internist like La Jolla Gi Hospitalists, Inc. 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.

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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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

HEINZ LENZ MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/MD
Authorized Official Phone
(858) 453-5200

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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 1114679115, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1114679115.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pharmacist
9888 GENESEE AVE, LJ-18
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
9888 GENESEE AVE, DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
9888 GENESEE AVE, DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
9888 GENESEE AVE, LJ-601
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
9888 GENESEE AVE, LJ-601
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Social Worker (Clinical)
9888 GENESEE AVE, LJ--601
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Clinic/Center (Oncology, Radiation)
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Surgery
9888 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114679115, enumerated as an "organization" on January 20, 2022.

The provider is located at 9888 GENESEE AVE LA JOLLA, CA 92037 and the phone number is (858) 457-4123.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.