DR. RICHARD ALAN SPITZER M.D.
NPI 1285775353
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Pasadena, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2007

Contact Information

50 ALESSANDRO PL
SUITE 120
PASADENA, CA
ZIP 91105
Phone: (626) 449-1814
Fax: (626) 449-0007

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology

About RICHARD SPITZER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Spitzer, a provider established in Pasadena, California with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285775353 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X with license number G19018 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1285775353
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD ALAN SPITZER M.D.
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
50 ALESSANDRO PL SUITE 120 PASADENA, CA 91105
Location Phone
(626) 449-1814
Location Fax
(626) 449-0007
Mailing Address
50 ALESSANDRO PL SUITE 120 PASADENA, CA 91105
Mailing Phone
(626) 449-1814
Mailing Fax
(626) 449-0007
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-09-2007
Last Update Date
09-16-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G19018
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
WG19018DMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
A40484MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
756131179OTHER (01)CAMEDICARE RAILROAD

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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 1285775353, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1285775353.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285775353, enumerated as an "individual" on February 09, 2007.

The provider is located at 50 ALESSANDRO PL SUITE 120 PASADENA, CA 91105 and the phone number is (626) 449-1814.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.

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