DR. GREGORY GUY WOOD D.C./QME
NPI 1497770515
Chiropractor - Nutrition in Costa Mesa, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 12, 2006

Contact Information

1202 BRISTOL ST STE 130
COSTA MESA, CA
ZIP 92626
Phone: (714) 437-9663
Fax: (714) 437-9631

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Nutrition
  • Accepts Insurance

About GREGORY WOOD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gregory Wood, a provider established in Costa Mesa, California with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in nutrition . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497770515 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NN1001X with license number DC27192 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1497770515
Provider Name
DR. GREGORY GUY WOOD D.C./QME
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1202 BRISTOL ST STE 130 COSTA MESA, CA 92626
Location Phone
(714) 437-9663
Location Fax
(714) 437-9631
Mailing Address
1202 BRISTOL ST STE 130 COSTA MESA, CA 92626
Mailing Phone
(714) 437-9663
Mailing Fax
(714) 437-9631
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-12-2006
Last Update Date
08-11-2022
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A chiropractor like Gregory Wood 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 Nutrition

Taxonomy Code
111NN1001X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
DC27192
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Chiropractic Nutrition is that specialty within the chiropractic profession that deals with the overall factors that affect the patient's ability to maintain the manipulative correction and thus sustain better neurological integrity. The Chiropractic Nutrition Specialist will perform extensive research on the patient's previous health history, ethnicity, and any family history related to what the patient is being treated for. Patients fill out questionnaires concerning dietary and sleep patterns and previous or present symptomology. A nutrition examination would be performed to assess areas such as absorption rates, adrenal function, kidney health, lung health etc. The patient is often instructed on how to check the pH of their saliva and urine, test for the presence of Candida Albicans, etc., at home. Outside laboratory testing includes blood, urine, hair analysis, food allergy testing etc. The patient's prescription and over the counter medications are recorded and analyzed.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
  • Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
  • Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

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

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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 1497770515, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 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 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1497770515.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497770515, enumerated as an "individual" on July 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 1202 BRISTOL ST STE 130 COSTA MESA, CA 92626 and the phone number is (714) 437-9663.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NN1001X and a focus in Nutrition.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Providence Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.