DR. GARY R RIPPLE MD
NPI 1427027366
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Kansas City, MO

NPI Status: Active since March 14, 2006

Contact Information

4321 WASHINGTON ST
SUITE 6000, MEDICAL PLAZA III,
KANSAS CITY, MO
ZIP 64111
Phone: (816) 756-2255
Fax: (816) 931-4080

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About GARY RIPPLE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gary Ripple, an internist established in Kansas City, Missouri with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427027366 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number 0429140 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1427027366
Provider Name
DR. GARY R RIPPLE MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4321 WASHINGTON ST SUITE 6000, MEDICAL PLAZA III, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Location Phone
(816) 756-2255
Location Fax
(816) 931-4080
Mailing Address
4321 WASHINGTON ST SUITE 6000, MEDICAL PLAZA III, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Mailing Phone
(816) 756-2255
Mailing Fax
(816) 931-4080
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-14-2006
Last Update Date
04-18-2008
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An internist like Gary Ripple 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0429140
License State
KS
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
021E688CMEDICARE PIN (08) 
021E688MEDICARE PIN (08) 
H37033MEDICARE UPIN (02)KS 
105830OTHER (01)BCBS KS
P00339709OTHER (01)RAILROAD MEDICARE

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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 1427027366, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
6
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1427027366.

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

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4321 WASHINGTON ST, STE. 2100
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
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4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 6000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 6000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4321 WASHINGTON ST, STE 1400
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4321 WASHINGTON ST, STE 1400
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
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KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Physician Assistant
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KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 4000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
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KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 6100
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 3000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 3000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 3000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 3000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 3000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
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4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 3000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 4000
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 6100
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Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
4321 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 5700
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Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427027366, enumerated as an "individual" on March 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 4321 WASHINGTON ST SUITE 6000, MEDICAL PLAZA III, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111 and the phone number is (816) 756-2255.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

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