HOWARD R. KRAUSS, M.D. A MEDICAL CORPORATION
NPI 1487797270
Ophthalmology in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 14, 2007

Contact Information

11645 WILSHIRE BLVD
SUITE 600
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90025
Phone: (310) 477-5558
Fax: (310) 477-7281

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About HOWARD R. KRAUSS, M.D. A MEDICAL CORPORATION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Howard R. Krauss, M.d. A Medical Corporation, a provider established in Los Angeles, California operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487797270 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number G37539 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Howard R Krauss M.d. (President)

NPI
1487797270
Provider Name
HOWARD R. KRAUSS, M.D. A MEDICAL CORPORATION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 600 LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Location Phone
(310) 477-5558
Location Fax
(310) 477-7281
Mailing Address
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 600 LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Mailing Phone
(310) 477-5558
Mailing Fax
(310) 477-7281
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-14-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Ophthalmologists like Howard R. Krauss, M.d. A Medical Corporation specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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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

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G37539
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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

HOWARD R KRAUSS M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(310) 477-5558

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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 1487797270, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1487797270.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1090
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Allergy & Immunology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1150
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Allergy & Immunology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1150
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Chiropractor
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 120
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 745
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1065
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist (Periodontics)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1001
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Otolaryngology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, 6TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist (General Practice)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 980
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, STE 988
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, 802
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 703
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Chiropractor
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 120
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487797270, enumerated as an "organization" on February 14, 2007.

The provider is located at 11645 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 600 LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 and the phone number is (310) 477-5558.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.