DR. CRAIG SCOTT NIELSON MD
NPI 1316063084
Pediatrics in Cedar City, UT

NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2007

Contact Information

1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT
ZIP 84721
Phone: (435) 865-0218
Fax: (435) 865-0228

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About CRAIG NIELSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Craig Nielson, a pediatrician established in Cedar City, Utah with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316063084 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 6908360-1204 (UT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1316063084
Provider Name
DR. CRAIG SCOTT NIELSON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1333 N MAIN ST CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Location Phone
(435) 865-0218
Location Fax
(435) 865-0228
Mailing Address
1333 N MAIN ST CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Mailing Phone
(435) 865-0218
Mailing Fax
(435) 865-0228
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-22-2007
Last Update Date
10-13-2011
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A pediatrician like Craig Nielson is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
6908360-1204
License State
UT
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Platinum - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Silver 6000 Medical Deductible w/Vision - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Gold 1500 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Platinum - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Expanded Bronze 6900 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Gold 1500 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Silver 3000 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Healthy Premier Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Gold Copay Office Visits - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Gold Standard - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Silver Copay Office Visits - EPO
  • Healthy Premier Silver Standard - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
6908360-1204OTHER (01)UTSTATE OF UTAH

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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 1316063084, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
4
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 3 → 6 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 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1316063084.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Optometrist
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Dietitian, Registered
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Family Medicine
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1333 N MAIN ST, STE. 3
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
1333 N MAIN ST, STE 3
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Social Worker (Clinical)
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Physiological Laboratory
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Speech-Language Pathologist
1333 N MAIN ST
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1333 N MAIN ST, SUITE 102
CEDAR CITY, UT 84721

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316063084, enumerated as an "individual" on March 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 1333 N MAIN ST CEDAR CITY, UT 84721 and the phone number is (435) 865-0218.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare, Select Health, University of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.