ELKE JOST-VU MD
NPI 1447261995
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Rancho Mirage, CA
NPI Status: Active since August 10, 2006
Contact Information
39000 BOB HOPE DR STE K-114
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA
ZIP 92270
Phone: (760) 321-5257
Fax: (760) 773-1631
- Individual
- Female
- Internal Medicine
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- PECOS Enrolled
About ELKE JOST-VU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Elke Jost-vu, an internist established in Rancho Mirage, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447261995 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number A44759 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.
- NPI
- 1447261995
- Provider Name
- ELKE JOST-VU MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 39000 BOB HOPE DR STE K-114 RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
- Location Phone
- (760) 321-5257
- Location Fax
- (760) 773-1631
- Mailing Address
- 39000 BOB HOPE DR RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
- Mailing Phone
- (760) 321-5257
- Mailing Fax
- (760) 773-1631
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-10-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-11-2019
- Code Navigator
An internist like Elke Jost-vu 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
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
Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RE0101X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- A44759
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Elke Jost-vu 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Other DME (DE017N)
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)
3 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 81 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE017N)
External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin (HCPCS:E0784)
2 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid
DME-Other DME (DE017N)
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service (HCPCS:K0553)
4 DME suppliers used 87 Medicare Claims 87 Services Paid
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 92270 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $136.04
- Minimum New Patient Price $59.6
- Maximum New Patient Price $179.42
- Average New Patient Copayment $34.01
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.9
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $44.85
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $104.64
- Minimum Established Patient Price $19.37
- Maximum Established Patient Price $146.42
- Average Established Patient Copayment $26.16
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.84
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.6
* 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 1447261995, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447261995, enumerated as an "individual" on August 10, 2006.
The provider is located at 39000 BOB HOPE DR STE K-114 RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270 and the phone number is (760) 321-5257.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.
