WYOMING VALLEY INFECTIOUS DISEASE ASSOC, PC
NPI 1154372373
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Wilkes Barre, PA
NPI Status: Active since May 12, 2006
Contact Information
545 N RIVER ST
SUITE 205
WILKES BARRE, PA
ZIP 18702
Phone: (570) 822-6036
Fax: (570) 829-1520
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Disease
About WYOMING VALLEY INFECTIOUS DISEASE ASSOC, PC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wyoming Valley Infectious Disease Assoc, Pc, an internist established in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154372373 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 Dr. Gary R Decker Md (Owner)
- NPI
- 1154372373
- Provider Name
- WYOMING VALLEY INFECTIOUS DISEASE ASSOC, PC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 545 N RIVER ST SUITE 205 WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
- Location Phone
- (570) 822-6036
- Location Fax
- (570) 829-1520
- Mailing Address
- 545 N RIVER ST SUITE 205 WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
- Mailing Phone
- (570) 822-6036
- Mailing Fax
- (570) 829-1520
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-12-2006
- Last Update Date
- 11-19-2010
- Code Navigator
An internist like Wyoming Valley Infectious Disease Assoc, Pc 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 Infectious Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RI0200X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
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.
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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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5507 | OTHER (01) | PA | GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN |
| 756235 | OTHER (01) | PA | FIRST PRIORITY LIFE |
| 809669 | OTHER (01) | PA | FIRST PRIORITY |
| 756235 | OTHER (01) | PA | HIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD |
| 010284600 | OTHER (01) | PA | BLACK LUNG |
| 033516 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | PA | |
| 0017767900002 | MEDICAID (05) | 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 1154372373, 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.
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 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154372373, enumerated as an "organization" on May 12, 2006.
The provider is located at 545 N RIVER ST SUITE 205 WILKES BARRE, PA 18702 and the phone number is (570) 822-6036.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
