FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1477999415
Family Medicine in Tacoma, WA

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2013

Contact Information

1313 BROADWAY
STE 200
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98402
Phone: (253) 779-6200

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Franciscan Medical Group, a primary care provider established in Tacoma, Washington operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477999415 assigned on May 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Franciscan Medical Group operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Stephen Spare Md (President/cmo)

NPI
1477999415
Provider Name
FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1313 BROADWAY STE 200 TACOMA, WA 98402
Location Phone
(253) 779-6200
Mailing Address
1313 BROADWAY STE 200 TACOMA, WA 98402
Mailing Phone
(253) 779-6200
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-17-2013
Last Update Date
05-17-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Franciscan Medical Group sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
2207T00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurological Surgery

 
3207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

STEPHEN SPARE MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CMO
Authorized Official Phone
(253) 792-4344

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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 1477999415, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

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 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1477999415.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Anesthesiology
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Internal Medicine
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Speech-Language Pathologist
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TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
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TACOMA, WA 98402
Licensed Practical Nurse
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse (Hospice)
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Nurse's Aide
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Licensed Practical Nurse
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Nurse's Aide
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Physical Therapist
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Social Worker (Clinical)
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse (Hospice)
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse (Hospice)
1313 BROADWAY
TACOMA, WA 98402
Registered Nurse (Hospice)
1313 BROADWAY
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477999415, enumerated as an "organization" on May 17, 2013.

The provider is located at 1313 BROADWAY STE 200 TACOMA, WA 98402 and the phone number is (253) 779-6200.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.