DR. SANFORD T. WARD D.O.
NPI 1366422453
Otolaryngology in Pullman, WA

NPI Status: Active since January 17, 2006

Contact Information

835 SE BISHOP BLVD STE 601
PULLMAN, WA
ZIP 99163
Phone: (509) 334-5876
Fax: (509) 332-8793

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology

About SANFORD WARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sanford Ward, a provider established in Pullman, Washington with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366422453 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number OP00002250 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1366422453
Provider Name
DR. SANFORD T. WARD D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
835 SE BISHOP BLVD STE 601 PULLMAN, WA 99163
Location Phone
(509) 334-5876
Location Fax
(509) 332-8793
Mailing Address
835 SE BISHOP BLVD STE 601 PULLMAN, WA 99163
Mailing Phone
(509) 334-5876
Mailing Fax
(509) 332-8793
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-17-2006
Last Update Date
02-04-2010
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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

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
OP00002250
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

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)
1207KA0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Allergy & Immunology
Allergy

E2383 (TX)
2207Y00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology

E2383 (TX)
3207YX0602XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology
Otolaryngic Allergy

OP00002250 (WA)

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C23165MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
0898066-01MEDICAID (05)TX 
00AX97OTHER (01)TXBCBS
00AX97MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 

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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 1366422453, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 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 1366422453.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366422453, enumerated as an "individual" on January 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 835 SE BISHOP BLVD STE 601 PULLMAN, WA 99163 and the phone number is (509) 334-5876.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

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