ROBERT MEICHES M.D.
NPI 1508273715
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Minneapolis, MN

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2014

Contact Information

1300 GODWARD ST NE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
ZIP 55413
Phone: (612) 362-3722

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About ROBERT MEICHES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Meiches, an internist established in Minneapolis, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508273715 assigned on July 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X with license number 26432 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1508273715
Provider Name
ROBERT MEICHES M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1300 GODWARD ST NE MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Location Phone
(612) 362-3722
Mailing Address
1300 GODWARD ST NE MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-20-2014
Last Update Date
07-20-2014
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An internist like Robert Meiches is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
26432
License State
MN
Taxonomy Description
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

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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 1508273715, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
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 0 → 0 2 → 4 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 7 + 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 1508273715.

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Physical Therapist
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Licensed Practical Nurse
1300 GODWARD ST NE
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Licensed Practical Nurse
1300 GODWARD ST NE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Social Worker (Clinical)
1300 GODWARD ST NE, SUITE 6900
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508273715, enumerated as an "individual" on July 20, 2014.

The provider is located at 1300 GODWARD ST NE MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413 and the phone number is (612) 362-3722.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.