INSTITUTE FOR ALTITUDE MEDICINE
NPI 1497939714
Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty in Telluride, CO

NPI Status: Active since December 21, 2007

Contact Information

500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO
ZIP 81435
Phone: (970) 728-3848
Fax: (970) 728-3404

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Multi-Specialty

About INSTITUTE FOR ALTITUDE MEDICINE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Institute For Altitude Medicine, a provider established in Telluride, Colorado operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in multi-specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497939714 assigned on December 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM1300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Gordon Reichard (Administrator)

NPI
1497939714
Provider Name
INSTITUTE FOR ALTITUDE MEDICINE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 W PACIFIC AVE TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Location Phone
(970) 728-3848
Location Fax
(970) 728-3404
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1229 TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Mailing Phone
(970) 728-3848
Mailing Fax
(970) 728-3404
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-21-2007
Last Update Date
05-08-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Multi-Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM1300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

GORDON REICHARD

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(970) 728-9782

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C811782MEDICARE PIN (08)CO 

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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 1497939714, 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1497939714.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Family Medicine
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Emergency Medicine
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Clinic/Center (Emergency Care)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Oxygen Equipment & Supplies)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Oxygen Equipment & Supplies)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Obstetrics & Gynecology
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
500 W PACIFIC AVE
TELLURIDE, CO 81435

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497939714, enumerated as an "organization" on December 21, 2007.

The provider is located at 500 W PACIFIC AVE TELLURIDE, CO 81435 and the phone number is (970) 728-3848.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM1300X and a focus in Multi-Specialty.

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