SANTOSH N KRISHNAN MD
NPI 1629020391
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Milwaukee, WI

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2006

Contact Information

2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY
#525
MILWAUKEE, WI
ZIP 53215
Phone: (414) 649-3920

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About SANTOSH KRISHNAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Santosh Krishnan, a provider established in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629020391 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number 47167 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1629020391
Provider Name
SANTOSH N KRISHNAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY #525 MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Location Phone
(414) 649-3920
Mailing Address
2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY #525 MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
Mailing Phone
(414) 649-3920
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-17-2006
Last Update Date
10-31-2011
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
47167
License State
WI
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000301496MEDICARE PIN (08)WI 
000368249MEDICARE PIN (08)WI 
P00323107OTHER (01)RR MEDICARE
34563600MEDICAID (05)WI 
I15769MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1629020391, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
1
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1629020391.

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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Physician Assistant
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Urology
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Urology
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Urology
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Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology
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Anesthesiology
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Specialist
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
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Surgery
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Ophthalmology
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Dietitian, Registered
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629020391, enumerated as an "individual" on May 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY #525 MILWAUKEE, WI 53215 and the phone number is (414) 649-3920.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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