PROFESSIONAL WEIGHT CONTROL CENTERS
NPI 1134677446
Internal Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Ventura, CA
NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2016
Contact Information
4601 TELEPHONE RD
SUITE 108
VENTURA, CA
ZIP 93003
Phone: (805) 644-3444
Fax: (206) 202-4724
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Obesity Medicine
About PROFESSIONAL WEIGHT CONTROL CENTERS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Professional Weight Control Centers, an internist established in Ventura, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in obesity medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134677446 assigned on September 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RB0002X with license number G29768 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Professional Weight Control Centers operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Steven Michael Kaye Md (Ceo)
- NPI
- 1134677446
- Provider Name
- PROFESSIONAL WEIGHT CONTROL CENTERS
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 4601 TELEPHONE RD SUITE 108 VENTURA, CA 93003
- Location Phone
- (805) 644-3444
- Location Fax
- (206) 202-4724
- Mailing Address
- 15243 LA CRUZ DR 652 PACIFIC PALISADES, CA 90272
- Mailing Phone
- (310) 871-3434
- Mailing Fax
- (206) 202-4724
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-15-2016
- Last Update Date
- 09-15-2016
- Code Navigator
An internist like Professional Weight Control Centers 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 Obesity Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RB0002X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- G29768
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An internal medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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.
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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 1134677446, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1134677446, enumerated as an "organization" on September 15, 2016.
The provider is located at 4601 TELEPHONE RD SUITE 108 VENTURA, CA 93003 and the phone number is (805) 644-3444.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RB0002X and a focus in Obesity Medicine.
