KIDNEY CARE SPOKANE, P.S.
NPI 1487813374
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Spokane, WA

NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2008

Contact Information

801 W 5TH AVE
SUITE 509
SPOKANE, WA
ZIP 99204
Phone: (509) 473-3790

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About KIDNEY CARE SPOKANE, P.S.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kidney Care Spokane, P.s., an internist established in Spokane, Washington operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487813374 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Nelson Chow M.d. (President)

NPI
1487813374
Provider Name
KIDNEY CARE SPOKANE, P.S.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
801 W 5TH AVE SUITE 509 SPOKANE, WA 99204
Location Phone
(509) 473-3790
Mailing Address
801 W 5TH AVE SUITE 509 SPOKANE, WA 99204
Mailing Phone
(509) 473-3790
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-05-2008
Last Update Date
06-05-2008
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An internist like Kidney Care Spokane, P.s. is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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

NELSON CHOW M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(509) 473-3790

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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 1487813374, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 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 1487813374.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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SPOKANE, WA 99204
Audiologist
801 W 5TH AVE, DMOB SUITE 112
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 622
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 622
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine
801 W 5TH AVE, STE 407
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Dietitian, Registered
801 W 5TH AVE, STE 317
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Urology
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 525
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Radiology (Radiological Physics)
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 205
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Urology
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 518
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Nurse Practitioner
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 518
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Obstetrics & Gynecology
801 W 5TH AVE
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Specialist
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 504
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 309
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Nurse Practitioner
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 323
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Family Medicine
801 W 5TH AVE, STE 109
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Psychologist (Clinical)
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 422
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
801 W 5TH AVE, SUITE 619
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine
801 W 5TH AVE, STE 407
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Obstetrics & Gynecology
801 W 5TH AVE
SPOKANE, WA 99204

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487813374, enumerated as an "organization" on June 05, 2008.

The provider is located at 801 W 5TH AVE SUITE 509 SPOKANE, WA 99204 and the phone number is (509) 473-3790.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.