WILLIAM ARTHUR GROWDON M.D.
NPI 1427154533
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Santa Monica, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2006

Contact Information

1245 16TH ST
202
SANTA MONICA, CA
ZIP 90404
Phone: (310) 794-7274

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About WILLIAM GROWDON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Growdon, a women's health care provider established in Santa Monica, California with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427154533 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number G30280 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1427154533
Provider Name
WILLIAM ARTHUR GROWDON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1245 16TH ST 202 SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Location Phone
(310) 794-7274
Mailing Address
5767 W CENTURY BLVD SUITE 400 LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Mailing Phone
(310) 794-7274
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-15-2006
Last Update Date
02-13-2015
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Women's health care providers like William Growdon treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G30280
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A44359MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
FY864ZMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
00G302800MEDICAID (05)CA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

William Growdon is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 90404 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $142.39
  • Minimum New Patient Price $62.96
  • Maximum New Patient Price $187.6
  • Average New Patient Copayment $35.59
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.74
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $46.9

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $77.96
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $20.84
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $153.61
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $19.49
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.21
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $38.4

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1427154533, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 4 → 8 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1427154533.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1245 16TH ST, # 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1245 16TH ST, STE 312
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 312
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1245 16TH ST, #300
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1245 16TH ST, #300
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 307
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Dentist (Periodontics)
1245 16TH ST, #206
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Dentist (General Practice)
1245 16TH ST, #209
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Dentist (General Practice)
1245 16TH ST, #209
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST, STE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1245 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 303
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1245 16TH ST, # 309
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 305
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Marriage & Family Therapist
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 210
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Marriage & Family Therapist
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 210
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 208
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1245 16TH ST, #206
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427154533, enumerated as an "individual" on September 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 1245 16TH ST 202 SANTA MONICA, CA 90404 and the phone number is (310) 794-7274.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

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