DR. KENNETH M. GHEEN M.D.
NPI 1699727602
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Fargo, ND

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2006

Contact Information

801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND
ZIP 58102
Phone: (701) 234-7428

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

About KENNETH GHEEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Gheen, a pediatrician established in Fargo, North Dakota with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric critical care medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699727602 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0203X with license number 11287 (ND). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1699727602
Provider Name
DR. KENNETH M. GHEEN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
801 BROADWAY N FARGO, ND 58102
Location Phone
(701) 234-7428
Mailing Address
801 BROADWAY N FARGO, ND 58102
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-17-2006
Last Update Date
01-19-2012
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A pediatrician like Kenneth Gheen is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080P0203X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
11287
License State
ND
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.

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)
12080P0203XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

26846 (CO)

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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 1699727602, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1699727602.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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801 BROADWAY N
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801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Otolaryngology
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Obstetrics & Gynecology
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Obstetrics & Gynecology
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
801 BROADWAY N
FARGO, ND 58102

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699727602, enumerated as an "individual" on May 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 801 BROADWAY N FARGO, ND 58102 and the phone number is (701) 234-7428.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0203X and a focus in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.