JOHN M WALKER D.O.
NPI 1356731731
Pediatrics in Tulsa, OK

NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2015

Contact Information

717 S HOUSTON AVE
SUITE 400
TULSA, OK
ZIP 74127
Phone: (845) 234-8420

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About JOHN WALKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Walker, a pediatrician established in Tulsa, Oklahoma with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356731731 assigned on January 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 6272 (OK). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1356731731
Provider Name
JOHN M WALKER D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
717 S HOUSTON AVE SUITE 400 TULSA, OK 74127
Location Phone
(845) 234-8420
Mailing Address
717 S HOUSTON AVE SUITE 400 TULSA, OK 74127
Mailing Phone
(845) 234-8420
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-23-2015
Last Update Date
01-13-2020
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A pediatrician like John Walker is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
6272
License State
OK
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Preferred Bronze PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Gold PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Security PPO? 200 - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Silver PPO? Standard - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1356731731, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 3 → 6

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 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1356731731.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
717 S HOUSTON AVE, SUITE 406
TULSA, OK 74127
Clinic/Center
717 S HOUSTON AVE, SUITE 400
TULSA, OK 74127
Internal Medicine
717 S HOUSTON AVE, SUITE 300
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE, SUITE 200
TULSA, OK 74127
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
717 S HOUSTON AVE, SUITE 400
TULSA, OK 74127
Clinic/Center
717 S HOUSTON AVE, #400
TULSA, OK 74127
Pediatrics
717 S HOUSTON AVE, 4TH FLOOR
TULSA, OK 74127
Pediatrics
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Obstetrics & Gynecology
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
717 S HOUSTON AVE, SUITE 200
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127
Pharmacy
717 S HOUSTON AVE, STE 103
TULSA, OK 74127
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
717 S HOUSTON AVE
TULSA, OK 74127

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356731731, enumerated as an "individual" on January 23, 2015.

The provider is located at 717 S HOUSTON AVE SUITE 400 TULSA, OK 74127 and the phone number is (845) 234-8420.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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