DR. PAUL ANDERSON THOMBS M.D.
NPI 1174505952
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Denver, CO

NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2005

Contact Information

1719 E 19TH AVE
DENVER, CO
ZIP 80218
Phone: (303) 839-6900
Fax: (303) 839-6157

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

About PAUL THOMBS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Thombs, a provider established in Denver, Colorado with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in undersea and hyperbaric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174505952 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0011X with license number 28864 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1174505952
Provider Name
DR. PAUL ANDERSON THOMBS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1719 E 19TH AVE DENVER, CO 80218
Location Phone
(303) 839-6900
Location Fax
(303) 839-6157
Mailing Address
1719 E 19TH AVE DENVER, CO 80218
Mailing Phone
(303) 839-6900
Mailing Fax
(303) 839-6157
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-16-2005
Last Update Date
12-19-2018
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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

Preventive Medicine Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083P0011X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
28864
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

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)
1207PE0005XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

28864 (CO)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01288646MEDICAID (05)CO 

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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 1174505952, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1174505952.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174505952, enumerated as an "individual" on November 16, 2005.

The provider is located at 1719 E 19TH AVE DENVER, CO 80218 and the phone number is (303) 839-6900.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0011X and a focus in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine.

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