DOUGLAS R COLKITT M.D.
NPI 1619190238
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Lehighton, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 11, 2007

Contact Information

800 MAHONING ST
LEHIGHTON, PA
ZIP 18235
Phone: (484) 464-4673

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Radiation Oncology

About DOUGLAS COLKITT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Douglas Colkitt, a provider established in Lehighton, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in radiation oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619190238 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0001X with license number MD026294E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1619190238
Provider Name
DOUGLAS R COLKITT M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
800 MAHONING ST LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Location Phone
(484) 464-4673
Mailing Address
800 MAHONING ST LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Mailing Phone
(484) 464-4673
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-11-2007
Last Update Date
03-17-2018
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Secondary Locations

  • 176 Timbersprings Dr
    Indiana, PA 15701
    (724) 463-3570
  • 6475 Carlisle Pike
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
    (717) 766-7693
  • 176 Timbersprings Dr
    Indiana, PA 15701
    (724) 463-3570

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

Radiology Radiation Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD026294E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12085H0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

MD026294E (PA)

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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 1619190238, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1619190238.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Radiology (Therapeutic Radiology)
800 MAHONING ST
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
800 MAHONING ST
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
800 MAHONING ST
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619190238, enumerated as an "individual" on April 11, 2007.

The provider is located at 800 MAHONING ST LEHIGHTON, PA 18235 and the phone number is (484) 464-4673.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0001X and a focus in Radiation Oncology.