DR. FRANCIS WILLIAM WESSBECHER M.D.
NPI 1235201567
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Tacoma, WA
NPI Status: Active since November 14, 2006
Contact Information
1304 FAWCETT AVE
SUITE 100
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98402
Phone: (253) 761-4200
Fax: (253) 383-3553
- Individual
- Male
- Radiology
- Diagnostic Radiology
About FRANCIS WESSBECHER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Francis Wessbecher, a provider established in Tacoma, Washington with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235201567 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number MD00026448 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.
- NPI
- 1235201567
- Provider Name
- DR. FRANCIS WILLIAM WESSBECHER M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1304 FAWCETT AVE SUITE 100 TACOMA, WA 98402
- Location Phone
- (253) 761-4200
- Location Fax
- (253) 383-3553
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 1535 TACOMA, WA 98401
- Mailing Phone
- (253) 761-4200
- Mailing Fax
- (253) 383-3553
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-14-2006
- Last Update Date
- 12-22-2016
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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
Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2085R0202X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MD00026448
- License State
- WA
- Taxonomy Description
- A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
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 | 2085N0700X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Radiology | MD00026448 (WA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170310 | OTHER (01) | WA | LABOR AND INDUSTRIES ADVANCED OPEN IMAGING |
| 8951832 | OTHER (01) | WA | LABOR AND INDUSTRIES CRIME VICTIMS-MEDICAL IMAGING ON 1ST |
| AB37889 | OTHER (01) | WA | MEDICARE PIN ADVANCED OPEN IMAGING |
| G8881784 | OTHER (01) | WA | PTAN-MIO1 |
| 5552WE | MEDICARE PIN (08) | WA | |
| WE7252 | OTHER (01) | WA | REGENCE BLUE SHIELD UNION AVENUE OPEN |
| 1940WE | OTHER (01) | WA | REGENCE BLUE SHIELD ADVANCED OPEN IMAGING |
| G8886633 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | WA | |
| 0249566 | OTHER (01) | WA | LABOR AND INDUSTRIES-MEDICAL IMAGING ON 1ST |
| 65992 | OTHER (01) | WA | LABOR AND INDUSTRIES TRA |
| 119255 | OTHER (01) | WA | LABOR AND INDUSTRIES UNION AVENUE OPEN |
| 8945540 | OTHER (01) | WA | LABOR AND INDUSTRIES CRIME VICTIMS-UNION AVENUE OPEN MRI |
| AB36532 | OTHER (01) | WA | MEDICARE PIN TRA KING COUNTY |
| E72296 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | WA | |
| 8202574 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | WA | |
| WE9613 | OTHER (01) | WA | REGENCE BLUE SHIELD TRA |
| 300021800 | OTHER (01) | WA | RR MEDICARE TRA |
| G001055621 | OTHER (01) | WA | PTAN-TRA PIERCE CO |
| 8202574 | MEDICAID (05) | WA | |
| 8944810 | OTHER (01) | WA | LABOR AND INDUSTRIES CRIME VICTIMS-TRA |
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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 1235201567, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235201567, enumerated as an "individual" on November 14, 2006.
The provider is located at 1304 FAWCETT AVE SUITE 100 TACOMA, WA 98402 and the phone number is (253) 761-4200.
Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
