DR. BRUCE TOWNE HUTCHINSON DPM
NPI 1174541155
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Escondido, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 17, 2006

Contact Information

1027 E GRAND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA
ZIP 92025
Phone: (760) 489-5858
Fax: (760) 489-9752

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • Primary Podiatric Medicine

About BRUCE HUTCHINSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bruce Hutchinson, a provider established in Escondido, California with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in primary podiatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174541155 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213EP1101X with license number E3371 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1174541155
Provider Name
DR. BRUCE TOWNE HUTCHINSON DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1027 E GRAND AVE ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
Location Phone
(760) 489-5858
Location Fax
(760) 489-9752
Mailing Address
1027 E GRAND AVE ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
Mailing Phone
(760) 489-5858
Mailing Fax
(760) 489-9752
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-17-2006
Last Update Date
04-28-2008
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A podiatrist like Bruce Hutchinson provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
213EP1101X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
E3371
License State
CA

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
756480919OTHER (01)CARAILROAD MEDICARE
ZZZ84795ZOTHER (01)CABLUE SHIELD OF CA
0526100001MEDICARE NSC (07)CA 
E3371AMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
T11658MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
000E33711MEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1174541155, 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1174541155.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174541155, enumerated as an "individual" on July 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 1027 E GRAND AVE ESCONDIDO, CA 92025 and the phone number is (760) 489-5858.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213EP1101X and a focus in Primary Podiatric Medicine.

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