WESTERN MOUNTIAN SURGICAL
NPI 1356561443
Surgery in Farmington, ME

NPI Status: Active since April 30, 2007

Contact Information

167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD
FARMINGTON, ME
ZIP 04938
Phone: (207) 778-6579

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About WESTERN MOUNTIAN SURGICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Western Mountian Surgical, a provider established in Farmington, Maine operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356561443 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number 006223 (ME). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. David Dixon Md (Doctor)

NPI
1356561443
Provider Name
WESTERN MOUNTIAN SURGICAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD FARMINGTON, ME 04938
Location Phone
(207) 778-6579
Mailing Address
167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD FARMINGTON, ME 04938
Mailing Phone
(207) 778-6579
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-30-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A surgeon like Western Mountian Surgical treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
006223
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. DAVID DIXON MD

Authorized Official Title
DOCTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(207) 778-6579

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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 1356561443, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 4 → 8

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 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 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 1356561443.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Surgery
167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD, SUITE 1
FARMINGTON, ME 04938
Orthopaedic Surgery
167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD, SUITE 1
FARMINGTON, ME 04938
Orthopaedic Surgery
167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD
FARMINGTON, ME 04938
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD, SUITE 1
FARMINGTON, ME 04938
General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD, SUITE 1
FARMINGTON, ME 04938

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356561443, enumerated as an "organization" on April 30, 2007.

The provider is located at 167 LIVERMORE FALLS RD FARMINGTON, ME 04938 and the phone number is (207) 778-6579.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.