DR. ALAN EDWARD GUTTMACHER M.D.
NPI 1457593634
Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (M.D.) in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since April 02, 2009

Contact Information

31 CENTER DR
ROOM 4B09
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20892
Phone: (301) 496-0844
Fax: (301) 402-0837

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Medical Genetics
  • Clinical Genetics (M.D.)

About ALAN GUTTMACHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alan Guttmacher, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Medical Genetics, focusing in clinical genetics (m.d.) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457593634 assigned on April 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207SG0201X with license number 042-0007537 (VT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1457593634
Provider Name
DR. ALAN EDWARD GUTTMACHER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
31 CENTER DR ROOM 4B09 BETHESDA, MD 20892
Location Phone
(301) 496-0844
Location Fax
(301) 402-0837
Mailing Address
31 CENTER DR ROOM 4B09 BETHESDA, MD 20892
Mailing Phone
(301) 496-0844
Mailing Fax
(301) 402-0837
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-02-2009
Last Update Date
04-02-2009
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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

Medical Genetics Clinical Genetics (M.D.)

Taxonomy Code
207SG0201X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
042-0007537
License State
VT
Taxonomy Description
A clinical geneticist demonstrates competence in providing comprehensive diagnostic, management and counseling services for genetic disorders.

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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 1457593634, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

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 + 9 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1457593634.

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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457593634, enumerated as an "individual" on April 02, 2009.

The provider is located at 31 CENTER DR ROOM 4B09 BETHESDA, MD 20892 and the phone number is (301) 496-0844.

Medical Genetics with taxonomy code 207SG0201X and a focus in Clinical Genetics (M.D.).