BRUCE DOUGLAS DRAGOO MD
NPI 1578568317
Ophthalmology in Grand Rapids, MI

NPI Status: Active since June 17, 2005

Contact Information

1000 EAST PARIS SE
STE 225
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
ZIP 49546
Phone: (616) 957-3643
Fax: (616) 957-0896

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology

About BRUCE DRAGOO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bruce Dragoo, a provider established in Grand Rapids, Michigan with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578568317 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 4301028716 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1578568317
Provider Name
BRUCE DOUGLAS DRAGOO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1000 EAST PARIS SE STE 225 GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Location Phone
(616) 957-3643
Location Fax
(616) 957-0896
Mailing Address
1000 EAST PARIS SE STE 225 GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Mailing Phone
(616) 957-3643
Mailing Fax
(616) 957-0896
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-17-2005
Last Update Date
03-11-2021
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Ophthalmologists like Bruce Dragoo specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4301028716
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
180D117670OTHER (01)MIBLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD
382237488OTHER (01)MIPRIORITY HEALTH
4301028716OTHER (01)MIMI STATE LICENSE
1083311MEDICAID (05)MI 
BD028716OTHER (01)MIMI BCBS STAT LICENSE

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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 1578568317, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1578568317.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

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1000 EAST PARIS SE, EAST PARIS MEDICAL BUILDING SUITE 140
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578568317, enumerated as an "individual" on June 17, 2005.

The provider is located at 1000 EAST PARIS SE STE 225 GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 and the phone number is (616) 957-3643.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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