DR. MELISSA DIANE YOUNG-SZALAY MD
NPI 1316945009
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in West Des Moines, IA
NPI Status: Active since July 07, 2005
Contact Information
9500 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 1107
WEST DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50266
Phone: (515) 212-6089
Fax: (872) 241-0269
- Individual
- Female
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Hand Surgery
About MELISSA YOUNG-SZALAY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Young-szalay, a provider established in West Des Moines, Iowa with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in hand surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316945009 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0106X with license number 33570 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.
- NPI
- 1316945009
- Provider Name
- DR. MELISSA DIANE YOUNG-SZALAY MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 9500 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 1107 WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
- Location Phone
- (515) 212-6089
- Location Fax
- (872) 241-0269
- Mailing Address
- 9500 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 1107 WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
- Mailing Phone
- (515) 216-0898
- Mailing Fax
- (872) 241-0269
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-07-2005
- Last Update Date
- 08-31-2023
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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 Hand Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207XS0106X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 33570
- License State
- IA
- Taxonomy Description
- An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19293 | OTHER (01) | IA | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
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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 1316945009, 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316945009, enumerated as an "individual" on July 07, 2005.
The provider is located at 9500 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 1107 WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 and the phone number is (515) 212-6089.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0106X and a focus in Hand Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
