DR. PAUL JAY KOVNAT MD
NPI 1700898608
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Santa Fe, NM

NPI Status: Active since August 12, 2006

Contact Information

1650 HOSPITAL DR
SUITE 200
SANTA FE, NM
ZIP 87505
Phone: (505) 982-4276
Fax: (505) 983-7571

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About PAUL KOVNAT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Kovnat, an internist established in Santa Fe, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700898608 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 74-50 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1700898608
Provider Name
DR. PAUL JAY KOVNAT MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1650 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 200 SANTA FE, NM 87505
Location Phone
(505) 982-4276
Location Fax
(505) 983-7571
Mailing Address
1650 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 200 SANTA FE, NM 87505
Mailing Phone
(505) 982-4276
Mailing Fax
(505) 983-7571
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-12-2006
Last Update Date
05-15-2008
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An internist like Paul Kovnat 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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
74-50
License State
NM
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
15396MEDICAID (05)NM 
2123477MEDICARE PIN (08)NM 
C97900MEDICARE UPIN (02)NM 

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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 1700898608, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
8
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1700898608.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Urology
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 300
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Internal Medicine
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SANTA FE, NM 87505
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Specialist
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Internal Medicine
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Urology
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 300
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Internal Medicine
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 200
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Internal Medicine
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1650 HOSPITAL DR
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 800
SANTA FE, NM 87505
Internal Medicine
1650 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 800
SANTA FE, NM 87505

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700898608, enumerated as an "individual" on August 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 1650 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 200 SANTA FE, NM 87505 and the phone number is (505) 982-4276.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

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