DR. KEVIN RICHARD NELSON D.C.
NPI 1356440283
Chiropractor in Thief River Falls, MN

NPI Status: Active since September 21, 2006

Contact Information

309 N LABREE
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN
ZIP 56701
Phone: (218) 681-1565
Fax: (218) 681-1946

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About KEVIN NELSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kevin Nelson, a provider established in Thief River Falls, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356440283 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 3008 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1356440283
Provider Name
DR. KEVIN RICHARD NELSON D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
309 N LABREE THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701
Location Phone
(218) 681-1565
Location Fax
(218) 681-1946
Mailing Address
309 LABREE AVE N STE 2 THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701
Mailing Phone
(218) 681-1565
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-21-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2009
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A chiropractor like Kevin Nelson helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Kevin Nelson opted out of Medicare effective on 11-02-2016 until 11-02-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
3008
License State
MN
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4K044THOTHER (01)MNBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
822797011671OTHER (01)MNPREFERRED ONE
350002527MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MN 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

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.

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 11-02-2016

  • Opt-Out End Date: 11-02-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? No

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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 1356440283, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 0 → 0 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 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1356440283.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356440283, enumerated as an "individual" on September 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 309 N LABREE THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701 and the phone number is (218) 681-1565.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

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