DR. KENNETH W ALBERTSON M.D.
NPI 1497059976
Radiology - Neuroradiology in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 27, 2010

Contact Information

845 ARMADA TER
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92106
Phone: (619) 223-6037
Fax: (619) 226-0400

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Neuroradiology

About KENNETH ALBERTSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Albertson, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in neuroradiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497059976 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085N0700X with license number G15488 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1497059976
Provider Name
DR. KENNETH W ALBERTSON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
845 ARMADA TER SAN DIEGO, CA 92106
Location Phone
(619) 223-6037
Location Fax
(619) 226-0400
Mailing Address
845 ARMADA TER SAN DIEGO, CA 92106
Mailing Phone
(619) 223-6037
Mailing Fax
(619) 226-0400
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-27-2010
Last Update Date
12-27-2010
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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

Radiology Neuroradiology

Taxonomy Code
2085N0700X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G15488
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.

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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 1497059976, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1497059976.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497059976, enumerated as an "individual" on December 27, 2010.

The provider is located at 845 ARMADA TER SAN DIEGO, CA 92106 and the phone number is (619) 223-6037.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085N0700X and a focus in Neuroradiology.