DR. VAL M. RUNGE M.D.
NPI 1316908601
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Galveston, TX

NPI Status: Active since March 28, 2006

Contact Information

103 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINICS
301 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD DEPT RADIOLOGY, 2.
GALVESTON, TX
ZIP 77555
Phone: (409) 747-0100

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology

About VAL RUNGE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Val Runge, a provider established in Galveston, Texas with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316908601 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number L3108 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1316908601
Provider Name
DR. VAL M. RUNGE M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
103 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINICS 301 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD DEPT RADIOLOGY, 2. GALVESTON, TX 77555
Location Phone
(409) 747-0100
Mailing Address
103 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINICS 301 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD DEPT RADIOLOGY, 2. GALVESTON, TX 77555
Mailing Phone
(409) 747-0100
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-28-2006
Last Update Date
08-30-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
L3108
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
300126924OTHER (01)TXRR/MEDICARE
1474975-02OTHER (01)TXCSHCN
8802N3MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
8B5539OTHER (01)TXBLUE SHIELD
E46746MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
1474975-01MEDICAID (05)TX 

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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 1316908601, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1316908601.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316908601, enumerated as an "individual" on March 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 103 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINICS 301 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD DEPT RADIOLOGY, 2. GALVESTON, TX 77555 and the phone number is (409) 747-0100.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

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