DR. DONALD KIP KUTTNER D. O.
NPI 1659616738
Pathology - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine in Bethlehem, PA
NPI Status: Active since November 30, 2012
Contact Information
1465 VALLEY CENTER PKWY
BETHLEHEM, PA
ZIP 18017
Phone: (610) 691-5850
Fax: (610) 691-5748
- Individual
- Male
- Pathology
- Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
About DONALD KUTTNER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Donald Kuttner, a provider established in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in blood banking & transfusion medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659616738 assigned on November 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZB0001X with license number OS008708L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1659616738
- Provider Name
- DR. DONALD KIP KUTTNER D. O.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1465 VALLEY CENTER PKWY BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
- Location Phone
- (610) 691-5850
- Location Fax
- (610) 691-5748
- Mailing Address
- 1465 VALLEY CENTER PKWY BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
- Mailing Phone
- (610) 691-5850
- Mailing Fax
- (610) 691-5748
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-30-2012
- Last Update Date
- 11-30-2012
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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 Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ZB0001X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- OS008708L
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
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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 1659616738, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659616738, enumerated as an "individual" on November 30, 2012.
The provider is located at 1465 VALLEY CENTER PKWY BETHLEHEM, PA 18017 and the phone number is (610) 691-5850.
Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZB0001X and a focus in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine.
