THELDA M KESTENBAUM M.D.
NPI 1245333137
Dermatology in Kansas City, KS

NPI Status: Active since September 06, 2006

Contact Information

3901 RAINBOW BLVD
DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
KANSAS CITY, KS
ZIP 66160
Phone: (913) 588-6000

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dermatology

About THELDA KESTENBAUM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thelda Kestenbaum, a provider established in Kansas City, Kansas with a medical specialization in Dermatology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245333137 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207N00000X with license number 04-17264 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1245333137
Provider Name
THELDA M KESTENBAUM M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3901 RAINBOW BLVD DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Location Phone
(913) 588-6000
Mailing Address
3901 RAINBOW BLVD. MS 2025 KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Mailing Phone
(913) 588-3840
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-06-2006
Last Update Date
05-28-2014
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A dermatologist like Thelda Kestenbaum is a medical specialty involving the management of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists diagnose some sexually transmitted diseases, warts, cancer, acne, dermatitis and may offer cosmetic treatments, and therapies that reduce age spots and wrinkles.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dermatology

Taxonomy Code
207N00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
04-17264
License State
KS
Taxonomy Description
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100195180AMEDICAID (05)KS 
06856030OTHER (01)MOBCBS KC
C52198MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
0113780AMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)KS 
080082449MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)KSRAILROAD MEDICARE
626230OTHER (01)KSFIRSTGUARD
200982205MEDICAID (05)MS 

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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 1245333137, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1245333137.

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Neurological Surgery
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Pharmacist
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Plastic Surgery
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Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Anesthesiology
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Psychologist
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KANSAS CITY, KS 66160

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245333137, enumerated as an "individual" on September 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 3901 RAINBOW BLVD DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE KANSAS CITY, KS 66160 and the phone number is (913) 588-6000.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

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