CLEMENT H BLOCK JR. M.D.
NPI 1528051174
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Oak Ridge, TN

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2005

Contact Information

988 OAK RIDGE TURNPIKE
ST 200, PHYSICIANS PLAZA
OAK RIDGE, TN
ZIP 37830
Phone: (865) 483-4366
Fax: (865) 483-5957

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About CLEMENT BLOCK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Clement Block, an internist established in Oak Ridge, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528051174 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number MD09527 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1528051174
Provider Name
CLEMENT H BLOCK JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
988 OAK RIDGE TURNPIKE ST 200, PHYSICIANS PLAZA OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Location Phone
(865) 483-4366
Location Fax
(865) 483-5957
Mailing Address
988 OAK RIDGE TPK ST 200, PHYSICIANS PLAZA OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Mailing Phone
(865) 483-4366
Mailing Fax
(865) 483-5957
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2005
Last Update Date
07-23-2010
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An internist like Clement Block 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 Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD09527
License State
TN
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.

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)
1207RG0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

9527 (TN)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3186490MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
3186499MEDICARE PIN (08)TN 
B59469MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
3186499MEDICAID (05)TN 

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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 1528051174, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 1 → 2 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 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1528051174.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
988 OAK RIDGE TURNPIKE, SUITE 320
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
988 OAK RIDGE TURNPIKE, SUITE 200
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528051174, enumerated as an "individual" on August 30, 2005.

The provider is located at 988 OAK RIDGE TURNPIKE ST 200, PHYSICIANS PLAZA OAK RIDGE, TN 37830 and the phone number is (865) 483-4366.

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.