CENTER FOR LIVER DISEASE
NPI 1598942872
Internal Medicine - Hepatology in Des Moines, IA
NPI Status: Active since January 29, 2008
Contact Information
1215 PLEASANT ST
SUITE 506
DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50309
Phone: (515) 241-4044
Fax: (515) 241-4100
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Hepatology
About CENTER FOR LIVER DISEASE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Center For Liver Disease, an internist established in Des Moines, Iowa operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hepatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598942872 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0008X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Center For Liver Disease operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Center For Liver Disease. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Joseph F Corfits Jr. (Cfo)
- NPI
- 1598942872
- Provider Legal Name
- CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
- Other Organization Name
- CENTER FOR LIVER DISEASE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1215 PLEASANT ST SUITE 506 DES MOINES, IA 50309
- Location Phone
- (515) 241-4044
- Location Fax
- (515) 241-4100
- Mailing Address
- 5409 NW 88TH ST SUITE 200 JOHNSTON, IA 50131
- Mailing Phone
- (515) 362-5980
- Mailing Fax
- (515) 241-4100
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 01-29-2008
- Last Update Date
- 05-22-2008
- Code Navigator
An internist like Center For Liver Disease 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 Hepatology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RI0008X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| I8659 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | 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 1598942872, 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598942872, enumerated as an "organization" on January 29, 2008.
The provider is located at 1215 PLEASANT ST SUITE 506 DES MOINES, IA 50309 and the phone number is (515) 241-4044.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0008X and a focus in Hepatology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
