LINN COUNTY PEDIATRICS, PC
NPI 1588967137
Pediatrics in Cedar Rapids, IA

NPI Status: Active since December 20, 2010

Contact Information

788 8TH AVENUE SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
ZIP 52401
Phone: (319) 373-7563

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About LINN COUNTY PEDIATRICS, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Linn County Pediatrics, Pc, a pediatrician established in Cedar Rapids, Iowa operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588967137 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 36305 (IA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 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. The provider's other name is Linn County Pediatrics, Pc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joseph James Lesnik M.d. (President And Secretary)

NPI
1588967137
Provider Legal Name
MARION PEDIATRICS, PC
Other Organization Name
LINN COUNTY PEDIATRICS, PC
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
788 8TH AVENUE SE CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
Location Phone
(319) 373-7563
Mailing Address
PO BOX 11593 CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52410
Mailing Phone
(319) 373-7563
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-20-2010
Last Update Date
09-20-2011
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A pediatrician like Linn County Pediatrics, Pc 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.
36305
License State
IA
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.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. JOSEPH JAMES LESNIK M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY
Authorized Official Phone
(319) 373-7563

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H38746MEDICARE UPIN (02)IA 

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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 1588967137, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1588967137.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
788 8TH AVENUE SE, SUITE 400
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
788 8TH AVENUE SE, LEVEL 3
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
Family Medicine
788 8TH AVENUE SE, SUITE 204
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
788 8TH AVENUE SE, SUITE 400
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401
Physician Assistant
788 8TH AVENUE SE, SUITE 300
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588967137, enumerated as an "organization" on December 20, 2010.

The provider is located at 788 8TH AVENUE SE CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401 and the phone number is (319) 373-7563.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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