ROBERT GITONGA
NPI 1346857422
Licensed Practical Nurse in Lakewood, WA
NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2020
Contact Information
3206 94TH ST S
LAKEWOOD, WA
ZIP 98499
Phone: (253) 253-1110
Fax: (253) 240-1184
- Individual
- Male
- Licensed Practical Nurse
About ROBERT GITONGA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Gitonga, a provider established in Lakewood, Washington with a medical specialization in Licensed Practical Nurse. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346857422 assigned on September 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 164W00000X with license number LP60345046 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.
- NPI
- 1346857422
- Provider Name
- ROBERT GITONGA
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3206 94TH ST S LAKEWOOD, WA 98499
- Location Phone
- (253) 253-1110
- Location Fax
- (253) 240-1184
- Mailing Address
- 3206 94TH ST S LAKEWOOD, WA 98499
- Mailing Phone
- (253) 253-1110
- Mailing Fax
- (253) 240-1184
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-23-2020
- Last Update Date
- 09-23-2020
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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
Licensed Practical Nurse
- Taxonomy Code
- 164W00000X
- Type
- Nursing Service Providers
- License No.
- LP60345046
- License State
- WA
- Taxonomy Description
- A licensed practical nurse with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.
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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 1346857422, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).
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 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346857422, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2020.
The provider is located at 3206 94TH ST S LAKEWOOD, WA 98499 and the phone number is (253) 253-1110.
Licensed Practical Nurse with taxonomy code 164W00000X.