DR. KAREN HOPE SEAL MD, MPH
NPI 1528091519
Internal Medicine in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 10, 2006

Contact Information

4150 CLEMENT ST
SFVAMC BOX 111A-1
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94121
Phone: (415) 221-4810
Fax: (415) 379-5573

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine

About KAREN SEAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Seal, an internist established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528091519 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number A60389 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1528091519
Provider Name
DR. KAREN HOPE SEAL MD, MPH
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4150 CLEMENT ST SFVAMC BOX 111A-1 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Location Phone
(415) 221-4810
Location Fax
(415) 379-5573
Mailing Address
4150 CLEMENT ST SFVAMC BOX 111A-1 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Mailing Phone
(415) 221-4810
Mailing Fax
(415) 379-5573
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-10-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Karen Seal 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A60389
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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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 1528091519, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
9
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 1 → 2

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 + 9 + 2 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1528091519.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4150 CLEMENT ST, 111C
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, VA MEDICAL CENTER 181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dentist (General Practice)
4150 CLEMENT ST, DEPT. 160
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, 181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dermatology
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dermatology
4150 CLEMENT ST, DERMATOLOGY DEPT (190)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Hospice, Inpatient
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, SFVAMC BOX 181-G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT ST, BLDG 1, RM306, BOX181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST, WOMEN'S CLINIC 11C2
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528091519, enumerated as an "individual" on July 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 4150 CLEMENT ST SFVAMC BOX 111A-1 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 and the phone number is (415) 221-4810.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.