DR. ROBERT E GAROLA MD
NPI 1215027958
Pathology - Pediatric Pathology in Kansas City, MO

NPI Status: Active since October 13, 2006

Contact Information

2401 GILLHAM RD
KANSAS CITY, MO
ZIP 64108
Phone: (816) 234-3000
Fax: (816) 802-1492

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Pediatric Pathology

About ROBERT GAROLA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Garola, a provider established in Kansas City, Missouri with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in pediatric pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215027958 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0213X with license number 2013036516 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1215027958
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT E GAROLA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2401 GILLHAM RD KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Location Phone
(816) 234-3000
Location Fax
(816) 802-1492
Mailing Address
2401 GILLHAM RD KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Mailing Phone
(816) 234-3234
Mailing Fax
(816) 802-1492
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-13-2006
Last Update Date
01-06-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Pediatric Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0213X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
2013036516
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
A pediatric pathologist is expert in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that occur during fetal growth, infancy and child development. The practice requires a strong foundation in general pathology and substantial understanding of normal growth and development, along with extensive knowledge of pediatric medicine.

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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 1215027958, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
8
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1215027958.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215027958, enumerated as an "individual" on October 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 2401 GILLHAM RD KANSAS CITY, MO 64108 and the phone number is (816) 234-3000.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0213X and a focus in Pediatric Pathology.