KARA A LOCKE MD
NPI 1295313245
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since March 31, 2021

Contact Information

MSC10 5580
1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87131
Phone: (505) 272-5580
Fax: (505) 272-6385

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Educ...
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KARA LOCKE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kara Locke, a primary care provider established in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295313245 assigned on March 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 390200000X with license number MD2025-0691 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1295313245
Provider Name
KARA A LOCKE MD
Other Name
K'ARA A LOCKE MD
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
MSC10 5580 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Location Phone
(505) 272-5580
Location Fax
(505) 272-6385
Mailing Address
MSC10 5580 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM 81731
Mailing Phone
(505) 272-5580
Mailing Fax
(505) 272-6385
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-31-2021
Last Update Date
07-23-2025
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Kara Locke sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Taxonomy Code
390200000X
Type
Student, Health Care
License No.
MD2025-0691
License State
NM
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

289215 (MA)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kara Locke is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1295313245, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 65

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.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1295313245.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Advanced Practice Midwife
MSC10 5580, 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Obstetrics & Gynecology
MSC10 5580, 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295313245, enumerated as an "individual" on March 31, 2021.

The provider is located at MSC10 5580 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131 and the phone number is (505) 272-5580.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.