DR. RICHARD M BRAUN M.D.
NPI 1639166291
Specialist in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 29, 2005

Contact Information

770 WASHINGTON ST
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92103
Phone: (619) 297-9200
Fax: (619) 297-9076

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About RICHARD BRAUN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Braun, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639166291 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number G6731 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1639166291
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD M BRAUN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
770 WASHINGTON ST SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Location Phone
(619) 297-9200
Location Fax
(619) 297-9076
Mailing Address
770 WASHINGTON ST SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Mailing Phone
(619) 297-9200
Mailing Fax
(619) 297-9076
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-29-2005
Last Update Date
11-22-2011
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
G6731
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00G67310MEDICAID (05)CA 
A57606MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
WG6731AMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

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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 1639166291, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1639166291.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
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770 WASHINGTON ST
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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 202
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 202
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
770 WASHINGTON ST, #101
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Specialist
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 301
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 101
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Family Medicine
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Internal Medicine (Allergy & Immunology)
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE #200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Psychologist (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
770 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Specialist
770 WASHINGTON ST, #207
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639166291, enumerated as an "individual" on September 29, 2005.

The provider is located at 770 WASHINGTON ST SAN DIEGO, CA 92103 and the phone number is (619) 297-9200.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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