JAMES RUSSELL BUCK MD
NPI 1679698344
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Baltimore, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 20, 2007

Contact Information

6565 N CHARLES ST
STE 305
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21204
Phone: (443) 849-6201
Fax: (443) 849-6280

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

About JAMES BUCK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Buck, a provider established in Baltimore, Maryland with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in pediatric surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679698344 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0120X with license number D0016954 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1679698344
Provider Name
JAMES RUSSELL BUCK MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6565 N CHARLES ST STE 305 BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Location Phone
(443) 849-6201
Location Fax
(443) 849-6280
Mailing Address
PO BOX 64563 BALTIMORE, MD 21264
Mailing Phone
(410) 933-7440
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-20-2007
Last Update Date
01-25-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0120X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0016954
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
10225716OTHER (01)MDAMERIGROUP
2230415OTHER (01)MDAETNA HMO
LN89CH/30516006OTHER (01)MDCAREFIRST OF MD
T409/0001OTHER (01)MDCAREFIRST REGIONAL
311731600MEDICAID (05)MD 
C57834MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
100521OTHER (01)MDKAISER
4140449OTHER (01)MDAETNA NON HMO
51774OTHER (01)MDUHC/MAMSI
223415YVEMEDICARE PIN (08)MD 

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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 1679698344, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1679698344.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Ophthalmology
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 302
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Ophthalmology
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 302
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 501, EAST PAVILION
TOWSON, MD 21204
Orthopaedic Surgery
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 606
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Orthopaedic Surgery
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 606
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Orthopaedic Surgery
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 606
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 406
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 210 PHYSICIANS PAVILION EAST
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Pediatrics
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 306
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Ophthalmology
6565 N CHARLES ST, #302
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 203
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 203
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
6565 N CHARLES ST, SUITE 209
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 203
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Family Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 411
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Pediatrics
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 306
BALTIMORE, MD 21204
Internal Medicine
6565 N CHARLES ST, STE 203
BALTIMORE, MD 21204

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679698344, enumerated as an "individual" on March 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 6565 N CHARLES ST STE 305 BALTIMORE, MD 21204 and the phone number is (443) 849-6201.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0120X and a focus in Pediatric Surgery.

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