DR. DOUGLAS JAMES CORKUM MD
NPI 1508823931
Emergency Medicine in Mcmurray, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 28, 2006

Contact Information

3515 WASHINGTON RD
MCMURRAY, PA
ZIP 15317
Phone: (724) 229-2422
Fax: (724) 229-2429

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine

About DOUGLAS CORKUM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Douglas Corkum, a provider established in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508823931 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number MD030446E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1508823931
Provider Name
DR. DOUGLAS JAMES CORKUM MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3515 WASHINGTON RD MCMURRAY, PA 15317
Location Phone
(724) 229-2422
Location Fax
(724) 229-2429
Mailing Address
3515 WASHINGTON RD MCMURRAY, PA 15317
Mailing Phone
(724) 229-2422
Mailing Fax
(724) 229-2429
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-28-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD030446E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
484524MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 
C34635MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1508823931, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1508823931.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
3515 WASHINGTON RD
MC MURRAY, PA 15317
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
3515 WASHINGTON RD
MCMURRAY, PA 15317
Internal Medicine
3515 WASHINGTON RD, SUITE 570
MC MURRAY, PA 15317
Emergency Medical Technician, Intermediate
3515 WASHINGTON RD, SUITE 550
MC MURRAY, PA 15317
Emergency Medicine
3515 WASHINGTON RD, SUITE 550
MC MURRAY, PA 15317
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
3515 WASHINGTON RD, SUITE # 562
MC MURRAY, PA 15317
Podiatrist
3515 WASHINGTON RD
MC MURRAY, PA 15317
Podiatrist
3515 WASHINGTON RD
MC MURRAY, PA 15317

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508823931, enumerated as an "individual" on April 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 3515 WASHINGTON RD MCMURRAY, PA 15317 and the phone number is (724) 229-2422.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

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