DR. JAMES MADISON WALDEN JR. M.D.
NPI 1164490355
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Kansas City, MO
NPI Status: Active since March 14, 2006
Contact Information
1300 NW BRIARCLIFF PKWY
SUITE 150
KANSAS CITY, MO
ZIP 64150
Phone: (816) 527-0031
Fax: (816) 527-0096
- Individual
- Male
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
About JAMES WALDEN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Walden, an internist established in Kansas City, Missouri with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164490355 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 36414 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1164490355
- Provider Name
- DR. JAMES MADISON WALDEN JR. M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1300 NW BRIARCLIFF PKWY SUITE 150 KANSAS CITY, MO 64150
- Location Phone
- (816) 527-0031
- Location Fax
- (816) 527-0096
- Mailing Address
- 1501 BELLEVIEW AVE KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
- Mailing Phone
- (816) 803-8600
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-14-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-04-2018
- Code Navigator
An internist like James Walden 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
- License No.
- 36414
- License State
- MO
- 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.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
This service was performed 23 times for 23 patientsColorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 26 times for 24 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
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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 1164490355, 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.
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 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
KANSAS CITY, MO 64150
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164490355, enumerated as an "individual" on March 14, 2006.
The provider is located at 1300 NW BRIARCLIFF PKWY SUITE 150 KANSAS CITY, MO 64150 and the phone number is (816) 527-0031.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.
