DR. DENNIS DREWE WILCOX M.D.
NPI 1730177486
Surgery in Arcata, CA
NPI Status: Active since October 07, 2005
Contact Information
3800 JANES RD
ARCATA, CA
ZIP 95521
Phone: (707) 822-2279
Fax: (707) 825-4988
- Individual
- Male
- Surgery
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About DENNIS WILCOX
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dennis Wilcox, a provider established in Arcata, California with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730177486 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number A44471 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1730177486
- Provider Name
- DR. DENNIS DREWE WILCOX M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3800 JANES RD ARCATA, CA 95521
- Location Phone
- (707) 822-2279
- Location Fax
- (707) 825-4988
- Mailing Address
- 3412 LETZ AVE MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519
- Mailing Phone
- (707) 822-2279
- Mailing Fax
- (707) 825-4988
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-07-2005
- Last Update Date
- 05-08-2018
- Code Navigator
A surgeon like Dennis Wilcox treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.
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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
Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 208600000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- A44471
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1538363312 | MEDICAID (05) | CA | |
| 1730177486 | OTHER (01) | CA | PERSONAL NPI AS PROVIDER OF SERVICE |
Quality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Care coordination agreements that promote improvements in patient tracking across settings | Yes | N/A |
| Establish effective care coordination and active referral management that could include one or more of the following: Establish care coordination agreements with frequently used consultants that set expectations for documented flow of information and MIPS eligible clinician or MIPS eligible clinician group expectations between settings. Provide patients with information that sets their expectations consistently with the care coordination agreements; Track patients referred to specialist through the entire process; and/or Systematically integrate information from referrals into the plan of care. | ||
| Care transition documentation practice improvements | Yes | N/A |
| Implementation of practices/processes for care transition that include documentation of how a MIPS eligible clinician or group carried out a patient-centered action plan for first 30 days following a discharge (e.g., staff involved, phone calls conducted in support of transition, accompaniments, navigation actions, home visits, patient information access, etc.). | ||
| Care transition standard operational improvements | Yes | N/A |
| Establish standard operations to manage transitions of care that could include one or more of the following: Establish formalized lines of communication with local settings in which empaneled patients receive care to ensure documented flow of information and seamless transitions in care; and/or Partner with community or hospital-based transitional care services. | ||
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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 1730177486, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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ARCATA, CA 95521
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730177486, enumerated as an "individual" on October 07, 2005.
The provider is located at 3800 JANES RD ARCATA, CA 95521 and the phone number is (707) 822-2279.
Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
