DR. BRUCE FARMER, MD M.D.
NPI 1174903207
Mechanotherapist in Hillsboro, OR
NPI Status: Active since June 03, 2015
Contact Information
3637 NW JOHN OLSEN PL
HILLSBORO, OR
ZIP 97124
Phone: (503) 521-7470
- Individual
- Male
- Mechanotherapist
About BRUCE FARMER, MD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bruce Farmer, Md, a provider established in Hillsboro, Oregon with a medical specialization in Mechanotherapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174903207 assigned on June 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 172M00000X with license number 1001988 (OR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.
- NPI
- 1174903207
- Provider Name
- DR. BRUCE FARMER, MD M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3637 NW JOHN OLSEN PL HILLSBORO, OR 97124
- Location Phone
- (503) 521-7470
- Mailing Address
- 3637 NW JOHN OLSEN PL HILLSBORO, OR 97124
- Mailing Phone
- (503) 521-7470
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-03-2015
- Last Update Date
- 06-03-2015
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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
Mechanotherapist
- Taxonomy Code
- 172M00000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- License No.
- 1001988
- License State
- OR
- Taxonomy Description
- A practitioner of mechanotherapy examines patients by verbal inquiry, examination of the musculoskeletal system by hand, and visual inspection and observation. In the treatment of patients, mechanotherapists employ the techniques of advised or supervised exercise; electrical neuromuscular stimulation; massage or manipulation; or air, water, heat, cold, sound, or infrared ray therapy.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 172M00000X | Other Service Providers | Mechanotherapist | 1405674 (AZ) |
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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 1174903207, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).
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 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174903207, enumerated as an "individual" on June 03, 2015.
The provider is located at 3637 NW JOHN OLSEN PL HILLSBORO, OR 97124 and the phone number is (503) 521-7470.
Mechanotherapist with taxonomy code 172M00000X.
