DR. GERALD MICHAEL FLEISCHNER M.D.
NPI 1609100783
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Tucson, AZ

NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2009

Contact Information

8132 E CRESTWOOD DR
TUCSON, AZ
ZIP 85750
Phone: (520) 296-8155

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About GERALD FLEISCHNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerald Fleischner, an internist established in Tucson, Arizona with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609100783 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number AZ10592 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1609100783
Provider Name
DR. GERALD MICHAEL FLEISCHNER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8132 E CRESTWOOD DR TUCSON, AZ 85750
Location Phone
(520) 296-8155
Mailing Address
8132 EAST CRESTWOOD DRIVE TUCSON, AZ 85750
Mailing Phone
(520) 296-8155
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-23-2009
Last Update Date
09-23-2009
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An internist like Gerald Fleischner 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 Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
AZ10592
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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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 1609100783, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1609100783.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609100783, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2009.

The provider is located at 8132 E CRESTWOOD DR TUCSON, AZ 85750 and the phone number is (520) 296-8155.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.