DR. GEOFFREY ALLEN KERCHNER MD, PHD
NPI 1447344122
Psychiatry & Neurology - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry in Stanford, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

300 PASTEUR DR
ROOM A343, MC5235
STANFORD, CA
ZIP 94305
Phone: (650) 723-6469
Fax: (650) 723-7434

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

About GEOFFREY KERCHNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Geoffrey Kerchner, a provider established in Stanford, California with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447344122 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084B0040X with license number A91535 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1447344122
Provider Name
DR. GEOFFREY ALLEN KERCHNER MD, PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
300 PASTEUR DR ROOM A343, MC5235 STANFORD, CA 94305
Location Phone
(650) 723-6469
Location Fax
(650) 723-7434
Mailing Address
300 PASTEUR DR ROOM A343, MC5235 STANFORD, CA 94305
Mailing Phone
(650) 723-6469
Mailing Fax
(650) 723-7434
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
Last Update Date
12-12-2013
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084B0040X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A91535
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurologically based behavioral issues.

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)
12084N0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurology

A91535 (CA)

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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 1447344122, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
2
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1447344122.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447344122, enumerated as an "individual" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 300 PASTEUR DR ROOM A343, MC5235 STANFORD, CA 94305 and the phone number is (650) 723-6469.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084B0040X and a focus in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry.