SAUL E. RIVKIN MD
NPI 1255415972
Internal Medicine - Hematology in Seattle, WA

NPI Status: Active since October 25, 2006

Contact Information

1221 MADISON ST
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98104
Phone: (206) 386-2323
Fax: (206) 386-2729

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Accepts Insurance

About SAUL RIVKIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Saul Rivkin, an internist established in Seattle, Washington with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255415972 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0000X with license number MD00009378 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1255415972
Provider Name
SAUL E. RIVKIN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1221 MADISON ST SEATTLE, WA 98104
Location Phone
(206) 386-2323
Location Fax
(206) 386-2729
Mailing Address
PO BOX 84026 SEATTLE, WA 98124
Mailing Phone
(206) 386-2323
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-25-2006
Last Update Date
02-17-2009
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An internist like Saul Rivkin 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 Hematology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD00009378
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
AB22090MEDICARE PIN (08)WA 
A 05472MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
1466101MEDICAID (05)WA 

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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 1255415972, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1255415972.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 910
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Pediatrics
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 910
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Ophthalmology
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1200
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Ophthalmology
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1124
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Ophthalmology
1221 MADISON ST, STE 1415
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1221 MADISON ST, SWEDISH CANCER INSTITUTE - SUITE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1221 MADISON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1020
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1221 MADISON ST
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1221 MADISON ST, #1116
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Surgery
1221 MADISON ST, STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Nurse Practitioner
1221 MADISON ST, STE 400
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Specialist
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE #1520
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Ophthalmology
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1218
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Ophthalmology
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1415
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1520
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Urology
1221 MADISON ST, #1210
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Urology
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1210
SEATTLE, WA 98104
Specialist
1221 MADISON ST, SUITE 1210
SEATTLE, WA 98104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255415972, enumerated as an "individual" on October 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 1221 MADISON ST SEATTLE, WA 98104 and the phone number is (206) 386-2323.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0000X and a focus in Hematology.

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