DR. ROBERT ANDREW DICHMANN MD
NPI 1245232578
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Santa Maria, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2005

Contact Information

1325 E CHURCH ST
STE. 301
SANTA MARIA, CA
ZIP 93454
Phone: (805) 349-9393

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About ROBERT DICHMANN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Dichmann, an internist established in Santa Maria, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245232578 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X with license number A54341 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1245232578
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT ANDREW DICHMANN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1325 E CHURCH ST STE. 301 SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Location Phone
(805) 349-9393
Mailing Address
1325 E CHURCH ST STE. 301 SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Mailing Phone
(805) 349-9393
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-31-2005
Last Update Date
12-22-2022
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An internist like Robert Dichmann is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 850 Fair Oaks Ave Ste 310
    Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
    (805) 474-5310

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

Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A54341
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00A543410MEDICAID (05)CA 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening 1% 161
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 87% 655
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portalYesN/A
Access to an enhanced patient portal that provides up to date information related to relevant chronic disease health or blood pressure control, and includes interactive features allowing patients to enter health information and/or enables bidirectional communication about medication changes and adherence.
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified 98% 214
Percentage of patient visits, regardless of patient age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy in which pain intensity is quantified
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up 98% 655
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomesYesN/A
In support of improving patient access, performing additional activities that enable capture of patient reported outcomes (e.g., home blood pressure, blood glucose logs, food diaries, at-risk health factors such as tobacco or alcohol use, etc.) or patient activation measures through use of certified EHR technology, containing this data in a separate queue for clinician recognition and review.

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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 1245232578, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1245232578.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Psychologist (Clinical)
1325 E CHURCH ST, 207, MAILBOX 12
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1325 E CHURCH ST, STE. 301
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Emergency Medicine
1325 E CHURCH ST, SUITE 202
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Clinic/Center (Oncology)
1325 E CHURCH ST
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Surgery
1325 E CHURCH ST, SUITE 204
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1325 E CHURCH ST
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Physician Assistant
1325 E CHURCH ST
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Clinic/Center (Community Health)
1325 E CHURCH ST, SUITE 202
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245232578, enumerated as an "individual" on May 31, 2005.

The provider is located at 1325 E CHURCH ST STE. 301 SANTA MARIA, CA 93454 and the phone number is (805) 349-9393.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

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