JEROME E SCHULZ MD
NPI 1457560708
Internal Medicine - Addiction Medicine in Plymouth, MN

NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2007

Contact Information

11505 36TH AVE N
PLYMOUTH, MN
ZIP 55441
Phone: (763) 509-3819
Fax: (763) 509-3877

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Individual
Male
Internal Medicine
Addiction Medicine

About JEROME SCHULZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jerome Schulz, an internist established in Plymouth, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in addiction medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457560708 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RA0401X with license number 17779 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI: 1457560708
Provider Name: JEROME E SCHULZ MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 11505 36TH AVE N PLYMOUTH, MN 55441
Location Phone: (763) 509-3819
Location Fax: (763) 509-3877
Mailing Address: 11505 36TH AVE N PLYMOUTH, MN 55441
Mailing Phone: (763) 509-3819
Mailing Fax: (763) 509-3877
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-22-2007
Last Update Date: 07-08-2007
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An internist like Jerome Schulz 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 Addiction Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 207RA0401X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 17779
License State: MN
Taxonomy Description: An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of addiction disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Added Qualifications in the field of Addiction Medicine.

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 1457560708, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1457560708.