DR. CARL GRUNFELD M.D.
NPI 1659487635
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2006

Contact Information

4150 CLEMENT ST
METABOLISM SECTION 111F
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94121
Phone: (415) 750-2005
Fax: (415) 750-6927

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

About CARL GRUNFELD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carl Grunfeld, an internist established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659487635 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number G41853 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1659487635
Provider Name
DR. CARL GRUNFELD M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4150 CLEMENT ST METABOLISM SECTION 111F SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Location Phone
(415) 750-2005
Location Fax
(415) 750-6927
Mailing Address
VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER 4150 CLEMENT STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Mailing Phone
(415) 750-2005
Mailing Fax
(415) 750-6927
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2006
Last Update Date
07-12-2007
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An internist like Carl Grunfeld 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 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G41853
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

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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 1659487635, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1659487635.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4150 CLEMENT ST, 111C
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, VA MEDICAL CENTER 181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dentist (General Practice)
4150 CLEMENT ST, DEPT. 160
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, 181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dermatology
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dermatology
4150 CLEMENT ST, DERMATOLOGY DEPT (190)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Hospice, Inpatient
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, SFVAMC BOX 181-G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT ST, BLDG 1, RM306, BOX181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST, WOMEN'S CLINIC 11C2
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659487635, enumerated as an "individual" on August 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 4150 CLEMENT ST METABOLISM SECTION 111F SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 and the phone number is (415) 750-2005.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.