WALLACE C GAUNTNER M.D.
NPI 1114929403
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 01, 2005

Contact Information

824 CALIFORNIA AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15202
Phone: (412) 766-3232
Fax: (412) 766-4320

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About WALLACE GAUNTNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wallace Gauntner, an internist established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114929403 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number MD019281E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1114929403
Provider Name
WALLACE C GAUNTNER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
824 CALIFORNIA AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15202
Location Phone
(412) 766-3232
Location Fax
(412) 766-4320
Mailing Address
824 CALIFORNIA AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15202
Mailing Phone
(412) 766-3232
Mailing Fax
(412) 766-4320
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-01-2005
Last Update Date
01-15-2020
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An internist like Wallace Gauntner 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.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 737 Brookshire Dr
    Hermitage, PA 16148
    (724) 346-0400
  • 325 W 6th St
    East Liverpool, OH 43920
    (330) 385-4040
  • 2562 Constitution Blvd
    Beaver Falls, PA 15010
    (724) 846-4934
  • 631 N Broad Street Ext
    Grove City, PA 16127
    (724) 458-4447
  • 11676 Perry Hwy Ste 2202
    Wexford, PA 15090
    (724) 935-2955
  • 490 E North Ave Ste 400
    Pittsburgh, PA 15212
    (412) 766-3232

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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD019281E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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)
1207RN0300XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Nephrology

35068280 (OH)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000793311MEDICAID (05)PA 
110025252OTHER (01)RAILROAD MEDICARE
0070822000MEDICAID (05)WV 
0642228MEDICAID (05)OH 

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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 1114929403, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

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 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1114929403.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
824 CALIFORNIA AVE
AVALON, PA 15202
Nurse Practitioner
824 CALIFORNIA AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15202
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
824 CALIFORNIA AVE
AVALON, PA 15202
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
824 CALIFORNIA AVE
AVALON, PA 15202
Registered Nurse (General Practice)
824 CALIFORNIA AVE
AVALON, PA 15202

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114929403, enumerated as an "individual" on June 01, 2005.

The provider is located at 824 CALIFORNIA AVE PITTSBURGH, PA 15202 and the phone number is (412) 766-3232.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

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