ROBERT ROSS HIGHTOWER MD
NPI 1548296312
Pediatrics in Murray, UT

NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2006

Contact Information

164 E 5900 S
STE A112
MURRAY, UT
ZIP 84107
Phone: (801) 262-2673
Fax: (801) 269-9894

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About ROBERT HIGHTOWER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Hightower, a pediatrician established in Murray, Utah with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548296312 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 156244-1205 (UT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1548296312
Provider Name
ROBERT ROSS HIGHTOWER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
164 E 5900 S STE A112 MURRAY, UT 84107
Location Phone
(801) 262-2673
Location Fax
(801) 269-9894
Mailing Address
164 E 5900 S STE A112 MURRAY, UT 84107
Mailing Phone
(801) 262-2673
Mailing Fax
(801) 269-9894
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-24-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Robert Hightower is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
156244-1205
License State
UT
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Platinum - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Silver 6000 Medical Deductible w/Vision - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Gold 1500 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Platinum - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Expanded Bronze 6900 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Gold 1500 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Silver 3000 Medical Deductible - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1548296312, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1548296312.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
164 E 5900 S, STE A112
MURRAY, UT 84107
Pediatrics
164 E 5900 S, STE A112
MURRAY, UT 84107
Dentist (General Practice)
164 E 5900 S, SUITE A-104
MURRAY, UT 84107
Clinic/Center (Dental)
164 E 5900 S, STE A-109
MURRAY, UT 84107
Clinic/Center (Dental)
164 E 5900 S, SUITE A-111
MURRAY, UT 84107
Ophthalmology
164 E 5900 S, #A101
MURRAY, UT 84107
Pediatrics
164 E 5900 S, STE. A112
MURRAY, UT 84107
Dentist (General Practice)
164 E 5900 S, SUITE A-111
MURRAY, UT 84107
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
164 E 5900 S
MURRAY, UT 84107
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
164 E 5900 S
MURRAY, UT 84107
Licensed Practical Nurse
164 E 5900 S
MURRAY, UT 84107
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
164 E 5900 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84107

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548296312, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 164 E 5900 S STE A112 MURRAY, UT 84107 and the phone number is (801) 262-2673.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare and Select Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.