ALMA I CHAVEZ MD
NPI 1508905522
Pediatrics - Pediatric Pulmonology in Spokane, WA

NPI Status: Active since February 06, 2007

Contact Information

105 W 8TH AVE
SUITE 660E
SPOKANE, WA
ZIP 99204
Phone: (509) 474-6960
Fax: (509) 227-7070

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ALMA CHAVEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alma Chavez, a pediatrician established in Spokane, Washington with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric pulmonology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508905522 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0214X with license number MD60523579 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1508905522
Provider Name
ALMA I CHAVEZ MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
105 W 8TH AVE SUITE 660E SPOKANE, WA 99204
Location Phone
(509) 474-6960
Location Fax
(509) 227-7070
Mailing Address
PO BOX 421 LIBERTY LAKE, WA 99019
Mailing Phone
(866) 747-2455
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-06-2007
Last Update Date
05-03-2021
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A pediatrician like Alma Chavez 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 Pediatric Pulmonology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0214X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD60523579
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician dedicated to the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children and young adults. This specialist is knowledgeable about the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experienced in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

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)
12080P0214XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Pulmonology

N5617 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO
  • 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.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Alma Chavez is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1508905522, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4

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 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1508905522.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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SPOKANE, WA 99204
Surgery
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SPOKANE, WA 99204
Clinical Neuropsychologist
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6050
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Orthopaedic Surgery
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SPOKANE, WA 99204
Psychologist
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 332C
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Counselor (Mental Health)
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 332C
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Counselor
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 332C
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 7010
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Genetic Counselor, MS
105 W 8TH AVE, 650E
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6010
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6010
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6010
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6010
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Obstetrics & Gynecology
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6060
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Obstetrics & Gynecology
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6060
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Obstetrics & Gynecology
105 W 8TH AVE, SUITE 6060
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Surgery
105 W 8TH AVE, STE 7010
SPOKANE, WA 99204
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
105 W 8TH AVE, 6010
SPOKANE, WA 99204

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508905522, enumerated as an "individual" on February 06, 2007.

The provider is located at 105 W 8TH AVE SUITE 660E SPOKANE, WA 99204 and the phone number is (509) 474-6960.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0214X and a focus in Pediatric Pulmonology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.