WILLIAM P. KAUFMAN M.D.
NPI 1205899440
Family Medicine in Tallahassee, FL

NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2006

Contact Information

1616 RIGGINS RD
TALLAHASSEE, FL
ZIP 32308
Phone: (850) 656-8911
Fax: (850) 878-1824

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine

About WILLIAM KAUFMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Kaufman, a primary care provider established in Tallahassee, Florida with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205899440 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number ME 30695 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1205899440
Provider Name
WILLIAM P. KAUFMAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1616 RIGGINS RD TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Location Phone
(850) 656-8911
Location Fax
(850) 878-1824
Mailing Address
1616 RIGGINS RD TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Mailing Phone
(850) 656-8911
Mailing Fax
(850) 878-1824
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-10-2006
Last Update Date
09-09-2011
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A primary care provider (PCP) like William Kaufman sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME 30695
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D58668MEDICARE UPIN (02)FL 
79141MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)FL 

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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 1205899440, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1205899440.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1616 RIGGINS RD
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Family Medicine
1616 RIGGINS RD
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1616 RIGGINS RD
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Family Medicine
1616 RIGGINS RD
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1616 RIGGINS RD
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205899440, enumerated as an "individual" on April 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 1616 RIGGINS RD TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308 and the phone number is (850) 656-8911.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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