THE VEIN AND LASER CENTER
NPI 1689874729
Phlebology in Panama City, FL

NPI Status: Active since July 18, 2007

Contact Information

738 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL
ZIP 32401
Phone: (850) 747-8346
Fax: (850) 747-9649

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About THE VEIN AND LASER CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Vein And Laser Center, a provider established in Panama City, Florida operating as a Phlebology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689874729 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 202K00000X with license number ME43574 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The Vein And Laser Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as The Vein And Laser Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Richard A Adelman Jr. M.d. (President)

NPI
1689874729
Provider Legal Name
RICHARD A ADELMAN JR MD PA
Other Organization Name
THE VEIN AND LASER CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
738 HARRISON AVE PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Location Phone
(850) 747-8346
Location Fax
(850) 747-9649
Mailing Address
738 HARRISON AVE PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Mailing Phone
(850) 747-8346
Mailing Fax
(850) 747-9649
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-18-2007
Last Update Date
04-20-2008
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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

Phlebology

Taxonomy Code
202K00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME43574
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
Phlebology is the medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous leg ulcers, congenital venous abnormalities, venous thromboembolism and other disorders of venous origin. A phlebologist has attained a minimum of 50 hours of CME units in phlebology-related courses, and is knowledgeable of and trained in a variety of diagnostic techniques including physical examination, venous imaging techniques such as duplex ultrasound, CT and MR, plethysmographic techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism. The phlebologist is also trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, which may include compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.

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)
1207VG0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology
Gynecology

ME43574 (FL)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. RICHARD A ADELMAN JR. M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(850) 747-8346

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4278623OTHER (01)FLAETNA
K7013MEDICARE PIN (08)FL 
03614OTHER (01)FLBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
D69003MEDICARE UPIN (02)FL 
0704755OTHER (01)FLUNITED HEALTHCARE
=========OTHER (01)FLALL OTHER HEALTH INSURANC

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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 1689874729, we treat the final digit (9) 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 2 → 4

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 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 24 = 81

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

The next multiple of ten after 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 81 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1689874729.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Phlebology
738 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689874729, enumerated as an "organization" on July 18, 2007.

The provider is located at 738 HARRISON AVE PANAMA CITY, FL 32401 and the phone number is (850) 747-8346.

Phlebology with taxonomy code 202K00000X.

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