SHARON GORTON L.P.N.
NPI 1245448810
Licensed Practical Nurse in Kalamazoo, MI

NPI Status: Active since May 18, 2007

Contact Information

1020 S WESTNEDGE AVE
KALAMAZOO, MI
ZIP 49008
Phone: (269) 344-4458

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

About SHARON GORTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sharon Gorton, a provider established in Kalamazoo, Michigan with a medical specialization in Licensed Practical Nurse. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245448810 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 164W00000X with license number 4703083271 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1245448810
Provider Name
SHARON GORTON L.P.N.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1020 S WESTNEDGE AVE KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Location Phone
(269) 344-4458
Mailing Address
PO BOX 295 RICHLAND, MI 49083
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-18-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Licensed Practical Nurse

Taxonomy Code
164W00000X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
4703083271
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A licensed practical nurse with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4703083271OTHER (01)MIPRACTICAL NURSE LICENSE

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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 1245448810, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
0
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1245448810.

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

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KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Counselor (Professional)
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KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1020 S WESTNEDGE AVE
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
Counselor
1020 S WESTNEDGE AVE
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245448810, enumerated as an "individual" on May 18, 2007.

The provider is located at 1020 S WESTNEDGE AVE KALAMAZOO, MI 49008 and the phone number is (269) 344-4458.

Licensed Practical Nurse with taxonomy code 164W00000X.

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