LEAH POLZIEN D.C.
NPI 1487945804
Chiropractor in Laurium, MI

NPI Status: Active since April 20, 2011

Contact Information

80 1ST ST
LAURIUM, MI
ZIP 49913
Phone: (906) 337-1200
Fax: (906) 337-1201

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Chiropractor

About LEAH POLZIEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Leah Polzien, a provider established in Laurium, Michigan with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487945804 assigned on April 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 2301009799 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1487945804
Provider Name
LEAH POLZIEN D.C.
Other Name
LEAH HALLQUIST
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
80 1ST ST LAURIUM, MI 49913
Location Phone
(906) 337-1200
Location Fax
(906) 337-1201
Mailing Address
80 1ST ST LAURIUM, MI 49913
Mailing Phone
(906) 337-1200
Mailing Fax
(906) 337-1201
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-20-2011
Last Update Date
05-19-2011
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A chiropractor like Leah Polzien helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
2301009799
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

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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 1487945804, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 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 1487945804.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
80 1ST ST
LAURIUM, MI 49913

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487945804, enumerated as an "individual" on April 20, 2011.

The provider is located at 80 1ST ST LAURIUM, MI 49913 and the phone number is (906) 337-1200.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.