MR. ALEX ZUTNER PTA
NPI 1548783855
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Palmdale, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 18, 2017

Contact Information

38600 MEDICAL CENTER DR
PALMDALE, CA
ZIP 93551
Phone: (661) 382-5000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Sports Medicine

About ALEX ZUTNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alex Zutner, a provider established in Palmdale, California with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548783855 assigned on July 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081S0010X with license number 10961 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

NPI: 1548783855
Provider Name: MR. ALEX ZUTNER PTA
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 38600 MEDICAL CENTER DR PALMDALE, CA 93551
Location Phone: (661) 382-5000
Mailing Address: 3635 WAWONA ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94116
Mailing Phone: (415) 640-6344
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 07-18-2017
Last Update Date: 07-18-2017
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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: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Sports Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 2081S0010X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 10961
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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 1548783855, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Check

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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1548783855.