JAMES P BAKER MD
NPI 1497799670
Pediatrics in Boise, ID

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2006

Contact Information

1072 N LIBERTY ST
SUITE 203
BOISE, ID
ZIP 83704
Phone: (208) 367-4321
Fax: (208) 367-4525

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About JAMES BAKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Baker, a pediatrician established in Boise, Idaho with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497799670 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number M-9122 (ID). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1497799670
Provider Name
JAMES P BAKER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1072 N LIBERTY ST SUITE 203 BOISE, ID 83704
Location Phone
(208) 367-4321
Location Fax
(208) 367-4525
Mailing Address
3340 E GOLDSTONE WAY MERIDIAN, ID 83642
Mailing Phone
(208) 367-5170
Mailing Fax
(208) 367-4525
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-16-2006
Last Update Date
06-04-2013
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A pediatrician like James Baker is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M-9122
License State
ID
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

M9122 (ID)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
806940400MEDICAID (05)ID 
11303511MEDICARE PIN (08)ID 

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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 1497799670, 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 80

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

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

80 - 80 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1497799670.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497799670, enumerated as an "individual" on June 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 1072 N LIBERTY ST SUITE 203 BOISE, ID 83704 and the phone number is (208) 367-4321.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.