DR. ANDREW B LIPTON MD
NPI 1174594394
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Mountain View, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 27, 2006

Contact Information

2204 GRANT RD
SUITE 104
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
ZIP 94040
Phone: (650) 964-7700
Fax: (650) 964-3301

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About ANDREW LIPTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Lipton, an internist established in Mountain View, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174594394 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number G24252 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1174594394
Provider Name
DR. ANDREW B LIPTON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2204 GRANT RD SUITE 104 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
Location Phone
(650) 964-7700
Location Fax
(650) 964-3301
Mailing Address
2204 GRANT RD SUITE 104 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040
Mailing Phone
(650) 964-7700
Mailing Fax
(650) 964-3301
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-27-2006
Last Update Date
10-21-2007
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An internist like Andrew Lipton 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G24252
License State
CA
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.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00G242520MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 
A42211MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1174594394, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1174594394.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174594394, enumerated as an "individual" on January 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 2204 GRANT RD SUITE 104 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040 and the phone number is (650) 964-7700.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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