LORA B MERKLING NP
NPI 1396922548
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Women's Health in Littleton, CO

NPI Status: Active since January 29, 2008

Contact Information

7720 S BROADWAY STE 440
LITTLETON, CO
ZIP 80122
Phone: (303) 795-0890
Fax: (303) 795-3568

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Women's Health

About LORA MERKLING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lora Merkling, a provider established in Littleton, Colorado with a medical specialization in Clinical Nurse Specialist, focusing in women's health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396922548 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 364SW0102X with license number 81875 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1396922548
Provider Name
LORA B MERKLING NP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7720 S BROADWAY STE 440 LITTLETON, CO 80122
Location Phone
(303) 795-0890
Location Fax
(303) 795-3568
Mailing Address
PO BOX 104 TOQUEVILLE, UT 84774
Mailing Phone
(303) 587-2142
Mailing Fax
(303) 795-3568
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-29-2008
Last Update Date
10-13-2021
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) like Lora Merkling is a type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that provides direct patient care in various nursing specialties, including pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health. CNSs collaborate with other nurses and medical professionals to improve patient care quality. CNSs are often positioned in leadership roles where they may provide education and mentorship to other nursing personnel. Additionally, CNSs may also conduct research and advocate for certain healthcare policies.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Nurse Specialist Women's Health

Taxonomy Code
364SW0102X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
81875
License State
CO

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
11864576-4405OTHER (01)UTUTAH APRN
81875OTHER (01)COSTATE LICENSE

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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 1396922548, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1396922548.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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7720 S BROADWAY STE 440
LITTLETON, CO 80122
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
7720 S BROADWAY STE 440
LITTLETON, CO 80122
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7720 S BROADWAY STE 440
LITTLETON, CO 80122
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7720 S BROADWAY STE 440
LITTLETON, CO 80122

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396922548, enumerated as an "individual" on January 29, 2008.

The provider is located at 7720 S BROADWAY STE 440 LITTLETON, CO 80122 and the phone number is (303) 795-0890.

Clinical Nurse Specialist with taxonomy code 364SW0102X and a focus in Women's Health.

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