DR. ROBERT W WALKER MD
NPI 1235111865
Pediatrics in Marshfield, MA

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2005

Contact Information

435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA
ZIP 02050
Phone: (781) 837-7200
Fax: (781) 837-7255

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About ROBERT WALKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Walker, a pediatrician established in Marshfield, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235111865 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 44649 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1235111865
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT W WALKER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
435 FURNACE ST MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Location Phone
(781) 837-7200
Location Fax
(781) 837-7255
Mailing Address
435 FURNACE ST MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Mailing Phone
(781) 837-7200
Mailing Fax
(781) 837-7255
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-18-2005
Last Update Date
05-02-2012
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A pediatrician like Robert Walker is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
44649
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
04 2297845OTHER (01)MATRICARE
J11011MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 
04 2297845OTHER (01)MAUNICARE
04 2297845OTHER (01)MAPRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
04 2297845OTHER (01)MAUNITED HEALTH CARE
04 2297845OTHER (01)MAGREAT WEST HEALTH CARE
34727OTHER (01)MAFALLON
J11011OTHER (01)MABCBS
200158OTHER (01)MAHVD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE
712444OTHER (01)MATUFTS
E01974MEDICARE UPIN (02)MA 
2089629MEDICAID (05)MA 
712444OTHER (01)MASECURE HORIZONS
04 2297845OTHER (01)MADOC FIRST
04 2297845OTHER (01)MAGIC
0551690002OTHER (01)MACIGNA
04 2297845OTHER (01)MAHCVM
4237789OTHER (01)MAAETNA

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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 1235111865, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1235111865.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Internal Medicine
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Pharmacist
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Child & Adolescent)
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Dentist
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050
Pediatrics
435 FURNACE ST
MARSHFIELD, MA 02050

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235111865, enumerated as an "individual" on November 18, 2005.

The provider is located at 435 FURNACE ST MARSHFIELD, MA 02050 and the phone number is (781) 837-7200.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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