THOMAS DEETZ M.D.
NPI 1336129469
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Santa Cruz, CA
NPI Status: Active since January 17, 2006
Contact Information
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA
ZIP 95062
Phone: (831) 458-5820
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 57
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- May Accept Medicare Approved Payment
About THOMAS DEETZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Deetz, an internist established in Santa Cruz, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease and more than 57 years of experience. He graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1970. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336129469 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number G43367 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.
- NPI
- 1336129469
- Provider Name
- THOMAS DEETZ M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2025 SOQUEL AVE SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
- Location Phone
- (831) 458-5820
- Mailing Address
- 2025 SOQUEL AVE SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
- Mailing Phone
- (831) 458-5597
- Medical School Name
- STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 1970
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-17-2006
- Last Update Date
- 05-18-2011
- Code Navigator
An internist like Thomas Deetz is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RI0200X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- G43367
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| A49324 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Thomas Deetz is registered with Medicare but maybe doesn't accept claims assignment. If you are a Medicare beneficiary call and confirm with the provider before seeking any services.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
PECOS PAC ID: 3375527757
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20040614001694
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Maybe
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.
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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 1336129469, 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.
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336129469, enumerated as an "individual" on January 17, 2006.
The provider is located at 2025 SOQUEL AVE SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062 and the phone number is (831) 458-5820.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
