MR. PAUL L PULFORD SA-C
NPI 1386074086
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in Mason City, IA
NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2013
Contact Information
250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA
ZIP 50401
Phone: (641) 494-5210
Fax: (641) 494-5214
- Individual
- Male
- Specialist/Technologist, Other
- Surgical Assistant
About PAUL PULFORD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Pulford, a provider established in Mason City, Iowa with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386074086 assigned on November 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZC0007X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1386074086
- Provider Name
- MR. PAUL L PULFORD SA-C
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 250 S CRESCENT DR MASON CITY, IA 50401
- Location Phone
- (641) 494-5210
- Location Fax
- (641) 494-5214
- Mailing Address
- 250 S CRESCENT DR MASON CITY, IA 50401
- Mailing Phone
- (641) 494-5210
- Mailing Fax
- (641) 494-5214
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-15-2013
- Last Update Date
- 11-15-2013
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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
Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant
- Taxonomy Code
- 246ZC0007X
- Type
- Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 246ZC0007X | OTHER (01) | IA | CERTIFIED FIRST ASSISTANT |
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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 1386074086, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386074086, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2013.
The provider is located at 250 S CRESCENT DR MASON CITY, IA 50401 and the phone number is (641) 494-5210.
Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X and a focus in Surgical Assistant.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
