DR. GREG J FOLSOM, AN OPERATING DIVISION OF PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1306959887
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Kansas City, KS

NPI Status: Active since August 17, 2006

Contact Information

8919 PARALLEL PKWY
SUITE 270
KANSAS CITY, KS
ZIP 66112
Phone: (913) 788-7111
Fax: (913) 788-3702

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About DR. GREG J FOLSOM, AN OPERATING DIVISION OF PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dr. Greg J Folsom, An Operating Division Of Providence Medical Center, a provider established in Kansas City, Kansas operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306959887 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0005X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James T Paquette (Ceo, Providence Health)

NPI
1306959887
Provider Name
DR. GREG J FOLSOM, AN OPERATING DIVISION OF PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8919 PARALLEL PKWY SUITE 270 KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Location Phone
(913) 788-7111
Location Fax
(913) 788-3702
Mailing Address
8919 PARALLEL PKWY SUITE 131 KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Mailing Phone
(913) 825-6531
Mailing Fax
(913) 788-3702
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-17-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207XX0005X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. JAMES T PAQUETTE

Authorized Official Title
CEO, PROVIDENCE HEALTH
Authorized Official Phone
(913) 596-4000

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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 1306959887, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1306959887.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology
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Optometrist
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Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
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Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 480
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 480
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Surgery
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 206
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Orthopaedic Surgery
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 270
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Pediatrics
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 380
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Pediatrics
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 380
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Pharmacist
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, WEST TOWER, SUITE 403
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Specialist
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 206
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Surgery
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 206
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, STE 270
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 455
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Dentist (General Practice)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE #309
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Dentist (General Practice)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 309
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 270
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY, SUITE 270
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
8919 PARALLEL PKWY
KANSAS CITY, KS 66112

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306959887, enumerated as an "organization" on August 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 8919 PARALLEL PKWY SUITE 270 KANSAS CITY, KS 66112 and the phone number is (913) 788-7111.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0005X and a focus in Sports Medicine.