DR. SCOTT FORSYTHE DYE M.D.
NPI 1477565794
Orthopaedic Surgery in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 13, 2006

Contact Information

45 CASTRO ST
STE 117
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94114
Phone: (415) 861-9966
Fax: (415) 861-0174

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery

About SCOTT DYE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Scott Dye, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477565794 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number G38230 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1477565794
Provider Name
DR. SCOTT FORSYTHE DYE M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
45 CASTRO ST STE 117 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Location Phone
(415) 861-9966
Location Fax
(415) 861-0174
Mailing Address
45 CASTRO ST STE 117 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Mailing Phone
(415) 331-8390
Mailing Fax
(415) 861-0174
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-13-2006
Last Update Date
04-27-2018
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G38230
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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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 1477565794, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 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 1477565794.

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Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
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Internal Medicine
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Ophthalmology
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Specialist
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Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
45 CASTRO ST, SUITE #432
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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
45 CASTRO ST, SUITE 402
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Physician Assistant
45 CASTRO ST, 332
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Occupational Therapist
45 CASTRO ST, SOUTH TOWER LEVEL A, OUTPATIENT REHAB
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Physician Assistant
45 CASTRO ST, SUITE 421
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
45 CASTRO ST, SOUTH TOWER, SUITE 160A
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
45 CASTRO ST, # 125
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Physician Assistant (Medical)
45 CASTRO ST, SUITE 332
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
45 CASTRO ST, SUITE 309
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
45 CASTRO ST, SUITE 200
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477565794, enumerated as an "individual" on August 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 45 CASTRO ST STE 117 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114 and the phone number is (415) 861-9966.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.