MARCIA CASTRO-GIDEON
NPI 1710356183
Family Medicine in Sun City West, AZ

NPI Status: Active since September 16, 2015

Contact Information

13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101
SUN CITY WEST, AZ
ZIP 85375
Phone: (623) 377-9929

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Family Medicine

About MARCIA CASTRO-GIDEON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Marcia Castro-gideon, a primary care provider established in Sun City West, Arizona with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710356183 assigned on September 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 48500 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1710356183
Provider Name
MARCIA CASTRO-GIDEON
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101 SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Location Phone
(623) 377-9929
Mailing Address
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101 SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Mailing Phone
(602) 246-9090
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-16-2015
Last Update Date
04-09-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Marcia Castro-gideon sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
48500
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic

A virtual check-in is a short online or phone consultation with your healthcare provider. It's for established patients and isn't related to a recent appointment. It's a convenient way to discuss health concerns without needing to visit the office in person.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 77 times for 66 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 246 times for 177 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 53 times for 53 patients

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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 1710356183, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 1 → 2 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1710356183.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Nurse Practitioner
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Psychologist
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375
Internal Medicine
13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710356183, enumerated as an "individual" on September 16, 2015.

The provider is located at 13940 W MEEKER BLVD STE 101 SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375 and the phone number is (623) 377-9929.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.