MICHAEL ROBERT VALANTAS DO
NPI 1528040292
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Anchorage, AK

NPI Status: Active since November 17, 2005

Contact Information

2841 DEBARR ROAD
SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK
ZIP 99508
Phone: (907) 276-2811
Fax: (907) 276-2810

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About MICHAEL VALANTAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Valantas, an internist established in Anchorage, Alaska with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528040292 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 5379 (AK). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1528040292
Provider Name
MICHAEL ROBERT VALANTAS DO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2841 DEBARR ROAD SUITE 50 ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Location Phone
(907) 276-2811
Location Fax
(907) 276-2810
Mailing Address
2841 DEBARR ROAD SUITE 50 ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Mailing Phone
(907) 276-2811
Mailing Fax
(907) 276-2810
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-17-2005
Last Update Date
04-24-2013
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An internist like Michael Valantas 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
5379
License State
AK
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
K153224MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
MD3371MEDICAID (05)AK 
I04210MEDICARE 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 1528040292, 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 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 1528040292.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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2841 DEBARR ROAD, #20
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
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ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Surgery
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ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Clinical Medical Laboratory
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 25
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2841 DEBARR ROAD, SUITE 50
ANCHORAGE, AK 99508

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528040292, enumerated as an "individual" on November 17, 2005.

The provider is located at 2841 DEBARR ROAD SUITE 50 ANCHORAGE, AK 99508 and the phone number is (907) 276-2811.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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