KENNETH FRANCIS BAUM M.D.
NPI 1568427896
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Denver, CO

NPI Status: Active since April 19, 2006

Contact Information

2535 S DOWNING ST
SUITE 340
DENVER, CO
ZIP 80210
Phone: (303) 991-1993
Fax: (303) 377-2119

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease

About KENNETH BAUM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Baum, an internist established in Denver, Colorado with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568427896 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number 26007 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1568427896
Provider Name
KENNETH FRANCIS BAUM M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2535 S DOWNING ST SUITE 340 DENVER, CO 80210
Location Phone
(303) 991-1993
Location Fax
(303) 377-2119
Mailing Address
73 JASMINE ST DENVER, CO 80220
Mailing Fax
(303) 377-2119
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-19-2006
Last Update Date
04-14-2010
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An internist like Kenneth Baum 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 Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
26007
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01260074MEDICAID (05)CO 
D24731MEDICARE UPIN (02)CO 
F70950MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CO 

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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 1568427896, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1568427896.

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 180
DENVER, CO 80210
Physician Assistant
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 100
DENVER, CO 80210
Physician Assistant
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 100
DENVER, CO 80210
Orthopaedic Surgery
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 100
DENVER, CO 80210
Occupational Therapist
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 580
DENVER, CO 80210
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 550
DENVER, CO 80210
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 500
DENVER, CO 80210
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 580
DENVER, CO 80210
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 100
DENVER, CO 80210
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 580
DENVER, CO 80210
Occupational Therapist
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 580
DENVER, CO 80210
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Otolaryngology
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 480
DENVER, CO 80210
Physician Assistant
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 480
DENVER, CO 80210
Plastic Surgery (Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck)
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 440
DENVER, CO 80210
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
2535 S DOWNING ST, SUITE 180
DENVER, CO 80210
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 380
DENVER, CO 80210
Specialist
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 100
DENVER, CO 80210
Occupational Therapist
2535 S DOWNING ST, STE 580
DENVER, CO 80210
Dental Hygienist
2535 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568427896, enumerated as an "individual" on April 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 2535 S DOWNING ST SUITE 340 DENVER, CO 80210 and the phone number is (303) 991-1993.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

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