GARY L GRIFFITH MD
NPI 1528087038
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Indianapolis, IN

NPI Status: Active since July 18, 2006

Contact Information

10590 N MERIDIAN ST
SUITE 105
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
ZIP 46290
Phone: (317) 583-7800
Fax: (317) 583-7807

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About GARY GRIFFITH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gary Griffith, a provider established in Indianapolis, Indiana with a medical specialization in Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528087038 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number 01033653A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1528087038
Provider Name
GARY L GRIFFITH MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10590 N MERIDIAN ST SUITE 105 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46290
Location Phone
(317) 583-7800
Location Fax
(317) 583-7807
Mailing Address
8433 HARCOURT ROAD SUITE 300 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46260
Mailing Phone
(317) 583-7600
Mailing Fax
(317) 583-7807
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-18-2006
Last Update Date
06-24-2008
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
01033653A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100374500AMEDICAID (05)IN 
000000083153OTHER (01)BCBS PIN
60016004OTHER (01)RAILROAD MEDICARE
063280HMEDICARE PIN (08) 
D94517MEDICARE 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 1528087038, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1528087038.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528087038, enumerated as an "individual" on July 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 10590 N MERIDIAN ST SUITE 105 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46290 and the phone number is (317) 583-7800.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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