VALLEY CHILDREN'S PRIMARY CARE GROUP - STOCKDALE
NPI 1477920197
Pediatrics in Bakersfield, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 28, 2015

Contact Information

300 OLD RIVER RD
SUITE 125
BAKERSFIELD, CA
ZIP 93311
Phone: (661) 663-3122
Fax: (661) 663-3133

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About VALLEY CHILDREN'S PRIMARY CARE GROUP - STOCKDALE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Valley Children's Primary Care Group - Stockdale, a pediatrician established in Bakersfield, California operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477920197 assigned on August 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Valley Children's Primary Care Group - Stockdale operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Valley Children's Primary Care Group - Stockdale. The authorized official of this NPI record is David Christensen M.d. (President)

NPI
1477920197
Provider Legal Name
VALLEY CHILDREN'S PRIMARY CARE GROUP, INC.
Other Organization Name
VALLEY CHILDREN'S PRIMARY CARE GROUP - STOCKDALE
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
300 OLD RIVER RD SUITE 125 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Location Phone
(661) 663-3122
Location Fax
(661) 663-3133
Mailing Address
9300 VALLEY CHILDRENS PL MADERA, CA 93636
Mailing Phone
(559) 353-3000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-28-2015
Last Update Date
12-30-2015
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A pediatrician like Valley Children's Primary Care Group - Stockdale is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DAVID CHRISTENSEN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(559) 353-3000

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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 1477920197, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 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 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1477920197.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 150
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Physician Assistant
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 150
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 200
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Pediatrics
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 165
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
300 OLD RIVER RD, STE. 105
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
300 OLD RIVER RD, 125
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Family Medicine
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 110
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
300 OLD RIVER RD, #150
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Pediatrics
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 105
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Physician Assistant
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 105
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
300 OLD RIVER RD, STE. 105
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 105
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Orthopaedic Surgery
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 150
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
300 OLD RIVER RD, SUITE 105
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
300 OLD RIVER RD
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Registered Nurse
300 OLD RIVER RD
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477920197, enumerated as an "organization" on August 28, 2015.

The provider is located at 300 OLD RIVER RD SUITE 125 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311 and the phone number is (661) 663-3122.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.