ALLEN R. KAUFMAN, MD
NPI 1689629537
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Clive, IA

NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2006

Contact Information

1370 NW 114TH ST
SUITE 203
CLIVE, IA
ZIP 50325
Phone: (515) 457-7716
Fax: (515) 457-7865

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About ALLEN R. KAUFMAN, MD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Allen R. Kaufman, Md, an internist established in Clive, Iowa operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689629537 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Allen R Kaufman Md (President And Ceo)

NPI
1689629537
Provider Name
ALLEN R. KAUFMAN, MD
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1370 NW 114TH ST SUITE 203 CLIVE, IA 50325
Location Phone
(515) 457-7716
Location Fax
(515) 457-7865
Mailing Address
1370 NW 114TH ST SUITE 203 CLIVE, IA 50325
Mailing Phone
(515) 457-7716
Mailing Fax
(515) 457-7865
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-22-2006
Last Update Date
10-29-2007
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An internist like Allen R. Kaufman, Md 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
IA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

ALLEN R KAUFMAN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(515) 237-3974

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A03002MEDICARE UPIN (02)IA 
47973MEDICARE PIN (08)IA 
1039347MEDICAID (05)IA 

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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 1689629537, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1689629537.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1370 NW 114TH ST, SUITE 203
CLIVE, IA 50325
Social Worker (Clinical)
1370 NW 114TH ST
CLIVE, IA 50325
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1370 NW 114TH ST
CLIVE, IA 50325
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
1370 NW 114TH ST
CLIVE, IA 50325

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689629537, enumerated as an "organization" on May 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 1370 NW 114TH ST SUITE 203 CLIVE, IA 50325 and the phone number is (515) 457-7716.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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