KENNETH W POST MD PLC
NPI 1366459554
Surgery in Grand Rapids, MI

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2006

Contact Information

4070 LAKE DR SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
ZIP 49546
Phone: (616) 954-1763
Fax: (616) 954-1823

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About KENNETH W POST MD PLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth W Post Md Plc, a provider established in Grand Rapids, Michigan operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366459554 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Kenneth Wayne Post M.d. (Owner/president)

NPI
1366459554
Provider Name
KENNETH W POST MD PLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4070 LAKE DR SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Location Phone
(616) 954-1763
Location Fax
(616) 954-1823
Mailing Address
4070 LAKE DR SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Mailing Phone
(616) 954-1763
Mailing Fax
(616) 954-1823
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-01-2006
Last Update Date
03-14-2008
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A surgeon like Kenneth W Post Md Plc 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
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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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

KENNETH WAYNE POST M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(616) 954-1763

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0N33250MEDICARE PIN (08)MI 
DG5214MEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1366459554, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1366459554.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 101
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Internal Medicine
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 201
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Plastic Surgery
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 202
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Specialist
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 202
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Specialist
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 202
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Urology
4070 LAKE DR SE, STE 103
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Urology
4070 LAKE DR SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
4070 LAKE DR SE, STE 201
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE: 204
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Internal Medicine
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 201
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Urology
4070 LAKE DR SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Optometrist
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 101
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 205
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
4070 LAKE DR SE, SUITE 205
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Specialist
4070 LAKE DR SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Urology
4070 LAKE DR SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366459554, enumerated as an "organization" on August 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 4070 LAKE DR SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 and the phone number is (616) 954-1763.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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