DR. BERTRAM E JOSEPH MD
NPI 1508963976
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2006

Contact Information

4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78229
Phone: (210) 358-4000
Fax: (210) 358-4775

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About BERTRAM JOSEPH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bertram Joseph, an internist established in San Antonio, Texas with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508963976 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number F0110 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1508963976
Provider Name
DR. BERTRAM E JOSEPH MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4502 MEDICAL DR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Location Phone
(210) 358-4000
Location Fax
(210) 358-4775
Mailing Address
7703 FLOYD CURL DR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Mailing Phone
(210) 358-4000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-20-2006
Last Update Date
07-05-2016
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An internist like Bertram Joseph 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 Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
F0110
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

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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 1508963976, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1508963976.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508963976, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 4502 MEDICAL DR SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 and the phone number is (210) 358-4000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.