MICHAEL NISCO MD
NPI 1205066867
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Visalia, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2009

Contact Information

300 E MINERAL KING AVE
VISALIA, CA
ZIP 93291
Phone: (559) 450-4634

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

About MICHAEL NISCO MD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Nisco Md, a provider established in Visalia, California operating as a Family Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205066867 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QH0002X with license number A55139 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Michael Nisco Md. The authorized official of this NPI record is Michael Joseph Nisco Md (President)

NPI
1205066867
Provider Legal Name
CALIFORNIA PALLIATIVE CARE INC
Other Organization Name
MICHAEL NISCO MD
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
300 E MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA, CA 93291
Location Phone
(559) 450-4634
Mailing Address
529 E CHESAPEAKE CIR FRESNO, CA 93730
Mailing Phone
(559) 303-3666
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2009
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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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

Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207QH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A55139
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MICHAEL JOSEPH NISCO MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(559) 303-3666

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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 1205066867, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
7
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 53

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.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1205066867.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
300 E MINERAL KING AVE, SUITE 202
VISALIA, CA 93291
Dentist
300 E MINERAL KING AVE, STE 101
VISALIA, CA 93291

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205066867, enumerated as an "organization" on July 16, 2009.

The provider is located at 300 E MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA, CA 93291 and the phone number is (559) 450-4634.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.