DAVID CHARLES DEWITT MD
NPI 1265424485
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Appleton, WI
NPI Status: Active since August 16, 2005
Contact Information
5320 W MICHAELS DRIVE
APPLETON, WI
ZIP 54913
Phone: (920) 882-8200
Fax: (920) 882-8210
- Individual
- Male
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
About DAVID DEWITT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Dewitt, a provider established in Appleton, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265424485 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0117X with license number 43873-20 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1265424485
- Provider Name
- DAVID CHARLES DEWITT MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 5320 W MICHAELS DRIVE APPLETON, WI 54913
- Location Phone
- (920) 882-8200
- Location Fax
- (920) 882-8210
- Mailing Address
- 5320 W MICHAELS DRIVE APPLETON, WI 54913
- Mailing Phone
- (920) 882-8200
- Mailing Fax
- (920) 882-8210
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-16-2005
- Last Update Date
- 07-22-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207XS0117X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 43873-20
- License State
- WI
- Taxonomy Description
- Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
Secondary Taxonomies
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| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 208600000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Surgery | 43873-20 (WI) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34616400 | MEDICAID (05) | WI |
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.
Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft
Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc
Fusion of spine in lower back
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views
Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is extracted, usually from the hip, and then used to help new bone grow in the spine. This can aid in spinal fusion surgeries, enhancing recovery and stability.
This service was performed 18 times for 18 patientsThis procedure involves merging the bones in your lower spine through an abdominal approach. A portion of the disc, which acts like a cushion between your vertebrae, is partially removed. The goal is to alleviate back pain by limiting movement in the problem area of your spine.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsFusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsSpine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
This service was performed 24 times for 18 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 39 times for 39 patientsThis procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsThis procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsAn X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.
This service was performed 23 times for 20 patientsAn X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.
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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 1265424485, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265424485, enumerated as an "individual" on August 16, 2005.
The provider is located at 5320 W MICHAELS DRIVE APPLETON, WI 54913 and the phone number is (920) 882-8200.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0117X and a focus in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
