KAREN SWISSHELM PHD
NPI 1477590982
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics in Denver, CO
NPI Status: Active since June 01, 2006
Contact Information
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL
4200 E. 9TH AVENUE
DENVER, CO
ZIP 80262
Phone: (303) 493-7000
- Individual
- Female
- Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
About KAREN SWISSHELM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Swisshelm, a provider established in Denver, Colorado with a medical specialization in Medical Genetics, Ph.d. Medical Genetics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477590982 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170100000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1477590982
- Provider Name
- KAREN SWISSHELM PHD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL 4200 E. 9TH AVENUE DENVER, CO 80262
- Location Phone
- (303) 493-7000
- Mailing Address
- 13611 E COLFAX AVE AURORA, CO 80011
- Mailing Phone
- (303) 493-7000
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-01-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
- Code Navigator
Location Map
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, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
- Taxonomy Code
- 170100000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A medical geneticist works in association with a medical specialist, is affiliated with a clinical genetics program, and serves as a consultant to medical and dental specialists.
Reviews for KAREN SWISSHELM PHD
There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.
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 1477590982, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
DENVER, CO 80262
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477590982, enumerated as an "individual" on June 01, 2006.
The provider is located at UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL 4200 E. 9TH AVENUE DENVER, CO 80262 and the phone number is (303) 493-7000.
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics with taxonomy code 170100000X.
