BEN GEORGE CO
NPI 1669613360
Orthotist in Tacoma, WA

NPI Status: Active since March 10, 2009

Contact Information

1901 SOUTH UNION AVE
#B-6007
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98405
Phone: (253) 383-0094
Fax: (253) 383-0669

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthotist

About BEN GEORGE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ben George, a provider established in Tacoma, Washington with a medical specialization in Orthotist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669613360 assigned on March 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 222Z00000X with license number CO004897 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1669613360
Provider Name
BEN GEORGE CO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1901 SOUTH UNION AVE #B-6007 TACOMA, WA 98405
Location Phone
(253) 383-0094
Location Fax
(253) 383-0669
Mailing Address
1901 SOUTH UNION #B-6007 TACOMA, WA 98405
Mailing Phone
(253) 383-0094
Mailing Fax
(253) 383-0669
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-10-2009
Last Update Date
01-10-2012
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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

Orthotist

Taxonomy Code
222Z00000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
CO004897
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
A health care professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive orthotic patient care, including musculoskeletal and neuromuscular anomalies resulting from injuries or disease processes involving the lower extremity, upper extremity or spinal segment/s and positional deformation of the cranium. Orthotists assess specific patient needs, formulate an appropriate treatment plan, implement the treatment plan and provide follow-up care.

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)
1225000000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Orthotic Fitter

CO004897 (WA)
2390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

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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 1669613360, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
0
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1669613360.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669613360, enumerated as an "individual" on March 10, 2009.

The provider is located at 1901 SOUTH UNION AVE #B-6007 TACOMA, WA 98405 and the phone number is (253) 383-0094.

Orthotist with taxonomy code 222Z00000X.