GEORGE L SANDERS M.D.
NPI 1467483099
Internal Medicine in Gallup, NM

NPI Status: Active since July 05, 2006

Contact Information

516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
BOX 1337
GALLUP, NM
ZIP 87301
Phone: (505) 722-1000
Fax: (505) 726-8557

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine

About GEORGE SANDERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Sanders, an internist established in Gallup, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467483099 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number ME16455 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1467483099
Provider Name
GEORGE L SANDERS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD. BOX 1337 GALLUP, NM 87301
Location Phone
(505) 722-1000
Location Fax
(505) 726-8557
Mailing Address
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD. BOX 1337 GALLUP, NM 87301
Mailing Phone
(505) 722-1000
Mailing Fax
(505) 726-8557
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-05-2006
Last Update Date
04-11-2008
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An internist like George Sanders 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME16455
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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)
1207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

ME16455 (FL)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
8HBL37MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXHSZ001
776734MEDICAID (05)AZ 
8HBL38MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXHSZ002
8HBL36MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXHSZ006
87357712MEDICAID (05)NM 
8HC063MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXHSZ197
8HBL39MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXHSZ003
D59862MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
8HBL40MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXHSZ005

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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 1467483099, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1467483099.

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Otolaryngology
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Audiologist
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Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
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Dentist
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
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Emergency Medicine
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Counselor
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Counselor
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Counselor (Professional)
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Family Medicine
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
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Physician Assistant
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Social Worker
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
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Psychologist
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Psychologist
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Physician Assistant
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Family Medicine
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD.
GALLUP, NM 87301
Internal Medicine
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD., BOX 1337
GALLUP, NM 87301
Internal Medicine
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD., BOX 1337
GALLUP, NM 87301
Internal Medicine
516 E. NIZHONI BLVD., BOX 1337
GALLUP, NM 87301
Advanced Practice Midwife
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467483099, enumerated as an "individual" on July 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 516 E. NIZHONI BLVD. BOX 1337 GALLUP, NM 87301 and the phone number is (505) 722-1000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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