GERALD DAVID BOWMAN C.O., BOCP
NPI 1235326729
Orthotist in Van Nuys, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 27, 2007

Contact Information

15243 VANOWEN ST STE 208
VAN NUYS, CA
ZIP 91405
Phone: (818) 996-1611
Fax: (818) 996-1612

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthotist

About GERALD BOWMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerald Bowman, a provider established in Van Nuys, California with a medical specialization in Orthotist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235326729 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 222Z00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated June 2026.

NPI
1235326729
Provider Name
GERALD DAVID BOWMAN C.O., BOCP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
15243 VANOWEN ST STE 208 VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Location Phone
(818) 996-1611
Location Fax
(818) 996-1612
Mailing Address
15243 VANOWEN ST STE 208 VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Mailing Phone
(818) 600-2560
Mailing Fax
(818) 996-1612
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-27-2007
Last Update Date
06-03-2026
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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

Orthotist

Taxonomy Code
222Z00000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A health care professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive orthotic patient care, including musculoskeletal and neuromuscular anomalies resulting from injuries or disease processes involving the lower extremity, upper extremity or spinal segment/s and positional deformation of the cranium. Orthotists assess specific patient needs, formulate an appropriate treatment plan, implement the treatment plan and provide follow-up care.

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)
1224P00000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

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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 1235326729, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1235326729.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235326729, enumerated as an "individual" on September 27, 2007.

The provider is located at 15243 VANOWEN ST STE 208 VAN NUYS, CA 91405 and the phone number is (818) 996-1611.

Orthotist with taxonomy code 222Z00000X.