GEORGE BERNARD DEL PORTO M.D.
NPI 1689673881
Urology in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2005

Contact Information

1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD
SUITE 201
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29407
Phone: (843) 556-7060
Fax: (843) 556-9960

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Urology

About GEORGE DEL PORTO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Del Porto, a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689673881 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 6467 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1689673881
Provider Name
GEORGE BERNARD DEL PORTO M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD SUITE 201 CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Location Phone
(843) 556-7060
Location Fax
(843) 556-9960
Mailing Address
2687 LAKE PARK DR N CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Mailing Phone
(843) 572-0097
Mailing Fax
(843) 556-9960
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-19-2005
Last Update Date
08-27-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
6467
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
20 4068094OTHER (01)SCTAX ID
1633327071OTHER (01)SCSS NUMBER
064673MEDICAID (05)SC 
8519MEDICARE PIN (08)SC 
D971588519MEDICARE UPIN (02)SC 

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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 1689673881, we treat the final digit (1) 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 7 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1689673881.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 115
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Dentist
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 100
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 110
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Dentist (General Practice)
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 100
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Optometrist
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 115
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Dentist
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 100B
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Acupuncturist
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, STE 105
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Optometrist
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 115
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Urology
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 201
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Urology
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 201
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Urology
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 201
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 110
CHARLESTON, SC 29407
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD, SUITE 100
CHARLESTON, SC 29407

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689673881, enumerated as an "individual" on July 19, 2005.

The provider is located at 1470 TOBIAS GADSON BLVD SUITE 201 CHARLESTON, SC 29407 and the phone number is (843) 556-7060.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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