PATRICIA K. RAU MSN, CGRN, ANP
NPI 1225035843
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Grand Rapids, MI

NPI Status: Active since June 29, 2005

Contact Information

310 LAFAYETTE AVE SE
SUITE 400
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
ZIP 49503
Phone: (616) 752-6525
Fax: (616) 752-6556

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Nurse Practitioner
Adult Health

About PATRICIA RAU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Patricia Rau, a provider established in Grand Rapids, Michigan with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in adult health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225035843 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LA2200X with license number 4704141476 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI: 1225035843
Provider Name: PATRICIA K. RAU MSN, CGRN, ANP
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 310 LAFAYETTE AVE SE SUITE 400 GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Location Phone: (616) 752-6525
Location Fax: (616) 752-6556
Mailing Address: 310 LAFAYETTE AVE SE SUITE 400 GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Mailing Phone: (616) 752-6525
Mailing Fax: (616) 752-6556
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 06-29-2005
Last Update Date: 09-27-2012
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Patricia Rau is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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: Nurse Practitioner Adult Health
Taxonomy Code: 363LA2200X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: 4704141476
License State: MI

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	163WG0100X	Nursing Service Providers	Registered Nurse Gastroenterology	4704141476 (MI)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State
0D16197	MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)	MI
4385281	MEDICAID (05)	MI
P36847	MEDICARE UPIN (02)	MI

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 1225035843, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

Check

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 2 → 4 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1225035843.