MS. WENDY S KERSHNER
NPI 1386803013
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics in Kalamazoo, MI

NPI Status: Active since June 06, 2008

Contact Information

924 RUSSELL ST
KALAMAZOO, MI
ZIP 49001
Phone: (269) 337-1702

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Pediatrics

About WENDY KERSHNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wendy Kershner, a provider established in Kalamazoo, Michigan with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386803013 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0200X with license number 4704172348 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1386803013
Provider Name
MS. WENDY S KERSHNER
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
924 RUSSELL ST KALAMAZOO, MI 49001
Location Phone
(269) 337-1702
Mailing Address
359 COURTNEY GALESBURG, MI 49053
Mailing Phone
(269) 268-5716
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-06-2008
Last Update Date
06-06-2008
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Wendy Kershner is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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

Nurse Practitioner Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
363LP0200X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
4704172348
License State
MI

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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 1386803013, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 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 1386803013.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386803013, enumerated as an "individual" on June 06, 2008.

The provider is located at 924 RUSSELL ST KALAMAZOO, MI 49001 and the phone number is (269) 337-1702.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP0200X and a focus in Pediatrics.