DR. RUBEN DACASIN SILAN M.D.
NPI 1467458224
Surgery in Norton, KS

NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2005

Contact Information

711 N NORTON AVE
NORTON, KS
ZIP 67654
Phone: (785) 877-3305
Fax: (785) 877-3646

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About RUBEN SILAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ruben Silan, a provider established in Norton, Kansas with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467458224 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number 0422741 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1467458224
Provider Name
DR. RUBEN DACASIN SILAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
711 N NORTON AVE NORTON, KS 67654
Location Phone
(785) 877-3305
Location Fax
(785) 877-3646
Mailing Address
711 N NORTON AVE NORTON, KS 67654
Mailing Phone
(785) 877-3305
Mailing Fax
(785) 877-3646
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-24-2005
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A surgeon like Ruben Silan treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0422741
License State
KS
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

0422741 (KS)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
629700OTHER (01)FIRST GUARD
046101OTHER (01)KSBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

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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 1467458224, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 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 1467458224.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
711 N NORTON AVE
NORTON, KS 67654
Physician Assistant
711 N NORTON AVE
NORTON, KS 67654

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467458224, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 711 N NORTON AVE NORTON, KS 67654 and the phone number is (785) 877-3305.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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