WEST COAST RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1376848614
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Van Nuys, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 18, 2011

Contact Information

15243 VANOWEN ST
SUITE 306
VAN NUYS, CA
ZIP 91405
Phone: (818) 781-0232
Fax: (818) 781-4132

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

About WEST COAST RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for West Coast Rheumatology Associates, an internist established in Van Nuys, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376848614 assigned on January 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 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 Charles E Weidmann M.d. (General Partner)

NPI
1376848614
Provider Name
WEST COAST RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
15243 VANOWEN ST SUITE 306 VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Location Phone
(818) 781-0232
Location Fax
(818) 781-4132
Mailing Address
15243 VANOWEN ST SUITE 306 VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Mailing Phone
(818) 781-0232
Mailing Fax
(818) 781-4132
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-18-2011
Last Update Date
01-18-2011
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An internist like West Coast Rheumatology Associates is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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

CHARLES E WEIDMANN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
GENERAL PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(818) 781-0232

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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 1376848614, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 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 1376848614.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 301
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 306
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 406
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
15243 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
15243 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Nuclear Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 411B
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Specialist
15243 VANOWEN ST, 510
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 101
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 406
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 101
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 408
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST, STE 504A
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 406
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Dentist (General Practice)
15243 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Dentist
15243 VANOWEN ST, #205
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Specialist
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 212
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Internal Medicine
15243 VANOWEN ST, STE 406
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Acupuncturist
15243 VANOWEN ST, SUITE 400
VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Pharmacist
15243 VANOWEN ST
VAN NUYS, CA 91405

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376848614, enumerated as an "organization" on January 18, 2011.

The provider is located at 15243 VANOWEN ST SUITE 306 VAN NUYS, CA 91405 and the phone number is (818) 781-0232.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.