GEORGE A BROWN MD
NPI 1164430625
Orthopaedic Surgery in Portland, OR

NPI Status: Active since August 03, 2006

Contact Information

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR
ZIP 97239
Phone: (503) 494-6400

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery

About GEORGE BROWN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Brown, a provider established in Portland, Oregon with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164430625 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number MD24709 (OR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1164430625
Provider Name
GEORGE A BROWN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD PORTLAND, OR 97239
Location Phone
(503) 494-6400
Mailing Address
4120 SW 4TH AVE PORTLAND, OR 97239
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-03-2006
Last Update Date
10-22-2009
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD24709
License State
OR
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
001920MEDICAID (05)OR 
297491MEDICAID (05)OR 
C97013MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
R147592MEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1164430625, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 0 → 0 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 4 + 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 1164430625.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Emergency Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, # L-102
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Emergency Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, CDW-EM
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Emergency Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Emergency Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, MAILCODE CDW-EM
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Emergency Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, # CDW
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Emergency Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, MAIL CODE: CDW-EM
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Emergency Medicine (Medical Toxicology)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PEDIATRIC UROLOGY CDW-6
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Psychologist (Clinical)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, UHN 80
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Advanced Practice Midwife
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, KPV7C
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, L611
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, MAIL CODE CDW-EM
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Nurse Practitioner
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, OP09
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, CDW6
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, MAIL CODE DC7P
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Anesthesiology
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, UHS-2
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Physician Assistant
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, CARDIOLOGY @UHN62
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164430625, enumerated as an "individual" on August 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD PORTLAND, OR 97239 and the phone number is (503) 494-6400.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

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