GREGORY ALAN SCHMUNK M.D.
NPI 1659587202
Pathology - Forensic Pathology in Urbandale, IA
NPI Status: Active since May 14, 2007
Contact Information
2903 160TH ST
URBANDALE, IA
ZIP 50323
Phone: (515) 710-2852
- Individual
- Male
- Pathology
- Forensic Pathology
About GREGORY SCHMUNK
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gregory Schmunk, a provider established in Urbandale, Iowa with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in forensic pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659587202 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZF0201X with license number 35738 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.
- NPI
- 1659587202
- Provider Name
- GREGORY ALAN SCHMUNK M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2903 160TH ST URBANDALE, IA 50323
- Location Phone
- (515) 710-2852
- Mailing Address
- 2903 160TH ST URBANDALE, IA 50323
- Mailing Phone
- (515) 710-2852
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-14-2007
- Last Update Date
- 07-30-2020
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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
Pathology Forensic Pathology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ZF0201X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 35738
- License State
- IA
- Taxonomy Description
- A forensic pathologist is expert in investigating and evaluating cases of sudden, unexpected, suspicious and violent death as well as other specific classes of death defined by law. The forensic pathologist serves the public as coroner or medical examiner, or by performing medicolegal autopsies for such officials.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207ZF0201X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | G66773 (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 1659587202, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659587202, enumerated as an "individual" on May 14, 2007.
The provider is located at 2903 160TH ST URBANDALE, IA 50323 and the phone number is (515) 710-2852.
Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZF0201X and a focus in Forensic Pathology.
