DR. KATHERINE ADAMS MD
NPI 1255402897
Internal Medicine in Vero Beach, FL
NPI Status: Active since November 13, 2006
Contact Information
CLEVELAND CLINIC INDIAN RIVER HOSPITAL
1000 36TH STREET
VERO BEACH, FL
ZIP 32960
Phone: (772) 567-4311
Fax: (772) 794-1474
- Individual
- Female
- Internal Medicine
About KATHERINE ADAMS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Katherine Adams, an internist established in Vero Beach, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255402897 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number ME104872 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1255402897
- Provider Name
- DR. KATHERINE ADAMS MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- CLEVELAND CLINIC INDIAN RIVER HOSPITAL 1000 36TH STREET VERO BEACH, FL 32960
- Location Phone
- (772) 567-4311
- Location Fax
- (772) 794-1474
- Mailing Address
- 1000 36TH ST VERO BEACH, FL 32960
- Mailing Phone
- (772) 567-4311
- Mailing Fax
- (772) 794-1474
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-13-2006
- Last Update Date
- 12-29-2020
- Code Navigator
An internist like Katherine Adams 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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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
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- ME104872
- License State
- FL
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 205165319 | MEDICAID (05) | MO |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
This service was performed 28 times for 22 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
This service was performed 296 times for 110 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
This service was performed 88 times for 74 patientsHospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
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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 1255402897, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
VERO BEACH, FL 32960
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255402897, enumerated as an "individual" on November 13, 2006.
The provider is located at CLEVELAND CLINIC INDIAN RIVER HOSPITAL 1000 36TH STREET VERO BEACH, FL 32960 and the phone number is (772) 567-4311.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
