RICHARD ADAMS MD
NPI 1306802699
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Carlsbad, NM

NPI Status: Active since April 25, 2006

Contact Information

2420 W PIERCE ST
STE 200
CARLSBAD, NM
ZIP 88220
Phone: (505) 885-0995

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

About RICHARD ADAMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Adams, a women's health care provider established in Carlsbad, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306802699 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number 94-176 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1306802699
Provider Name
RICHARD ADAMS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2420 W PIERCE ST STE 200 CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Location Phone
(505) 885-0995
Mailing Address
2420 W PIERCE ST STE 200 CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Mailing Phone
(505) 885-0995
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-25-2006
Last Update Date
06-09-2008
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Women's health care providers like Richard Adams treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
94-176
License State
NM
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
22031MEDICAID (05)NM 
160057917OTHER (01)NMRAILROAD MEDICARE
00NM004590OTHER (01)NMBCBS
A22857MEDICARE UPIN (02)NM 

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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 1306802699, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1306802699.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 200 B
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Internal Medicine
2420 W PIERCE ST, STE 105
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 200
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Nurse Practitioner
2420 W PIERCE ST, STE 205
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 104
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Preventive Medicine (Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine)
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 103
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Physician Assistant
2420 W PIERCE ST, STE 205
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 205
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Internal Medicine
2420 W PIERCE ST, STE 201
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
General Practice
2420 W PIERCE ST, STE 100
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Nurse Practitioner
2420 W PIERCE ST, STE 100
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 100
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Internal Medicine
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 205
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
General Practice
2420 W PIERCE ST, SUITE 200 B
CARLSBAD, NM 88220

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306802699, enumerated as an "individual" on April 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 2420 W PIERCE ST STE 200 CARLSBAD, NM 88220 and the phone number is (505) 885-0995.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

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