KATHLEEN FISCHER MD
NPI 1245465996
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 26, 2009

Contact Information

200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE
UCSD MEDICAL CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92103
Phone: (619) 543-6222

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About KATHLEEN FISCHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kathleen Fischer, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in public health & general preventive medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245465996 assigned on May 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0901X with license number G63531 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1245465996
Provider Name
KATHLEEN FISCHER MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE UCSD MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Location Phone
(619) 543-6222
Mailing Address
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE UCSD MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Mailing Phone
(619) 543-6222
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-26-2009
Last Update Date
12-02-2010
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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

Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083P0901X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G63531
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

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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 1245465996, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1245465996.

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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Family Medicine
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC 8201 UCSD MEDICAL CENTER
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Allergy & Immunology
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER
SAN DEIGO, CA 92103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MAIL CODE 8893
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER MC 0801
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Internal Medicine
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER MC8201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC 0801, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MAIL CODE 9111D
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC 8433
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Internal Medicine
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC 8811
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Internal Medicine
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC 8811
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Pharmacist
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, PHARMACY DEPARTMENT MC8765
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Psychologist (Clinical)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC-8384
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC 8201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, MC 8201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD MEDICAL CENTER - RAD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE, UCSD DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245465996, enumerated as an "individual" on May 26, 2009.

The provider is located at 200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE UCSD MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO, CA 92103 and the phone number is (619) 543-6222.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0901X and a focus in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine.