JOEL A MECKSTROTH ARNP
NPI 1437185071
Nurse Practitioner in Mount Vernon, WA

NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2006

Contact Information

307 S. 13TH STREET
SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA
ZIP 98274
Phone: (360) 336-9757
Fax: (360) 336-2088

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner

About JOEL MECKSTROTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joel Meckstroth, a provider established in Mount Vernon, Washington with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437185071 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363L00000X with license number AP30004883 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1437185071
Provider Name
JOEL A MECKSTROTH ARNP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
307 S. 13TH STREET SUITE 300 MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
Location Phone
(360) 336-9757
Location Fax
(360) 336-2088
Mailing Address
1400 E KINCAID ST ATTN: CREDENTIALING MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
Mailing Phone
(360) 428-2500
Mailing Fax
(360) 336-2088
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-24-2006
Last Update Date
02-20-2014
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Joel Meckstroth 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

Taxonomy Code
363L00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
AP30004883
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

AP30004883 (WA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G8892562MEDICARE PIN (08)WA 
263703OTHER (01)WALABOR & INDUSTRIES
GAB16599MEDICARE PIN (08)WA 
P10126MEDICARE UPIN (02)WA 
9627555MEDICAID (05)WA 

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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 1437185071, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
1
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1437185071.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE B
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
Physician Assistant (Medical)
307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
Physician Assistant (Medical)
307 S. 13TH STREET, SUITE 300
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
307 S. 13TH STREET
MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437185071, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 307 S. 13TH STREET SUITE 300 MOUNT VERNON, WA 98274 and the phone number is (360) 336-9757.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

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