DR. ROBERT EDWARD RICKS JR. M.D.
NPI 1629370176
Obstetrics & Gynecology in The Villages, FL

NPI Status: Active since December 03, 2010

Contact Information

658 HORST PL
THE VILLAGES, FL
ZIP 32162
Phone: (352) 753-5711

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

About ROBERT RICKS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Ricks, a women's health care provider established in The Villages, Florida with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629370176 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number M-9383 (ID). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1629370176
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT EDWARD RICKS JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
658 HORST PL THE VILLAGES, FL 32162
Location Phone
(352) 753-5711
Mailing Address
658 HORST PL THE VILLAGES, FL 32162
Mailing Phone
(352) 753-5711
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-03-2010
Last Update Date
12-03-2010
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Women's health care providers like Robert Ricks treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M-9383
License State
ID
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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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 1629370176, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 3 → 6 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1629370176.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629370176, enumerated as an "individual" on December 03, 2010.

The provider is located at 658 HORST PL THE VILLAGES, FL 32162 and the phone number is (352) 753-5711.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.