ROBERT A. FINK, MD, FACS, PC
NPI 1740237221
Neurological Surgery in Berkeley, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 28, 2006

Contact Information

2500 MILVIA ST
SUITE 222
BERKELEY, CA
ZIP 94704
Phone: (510) 849-2555
Fax: (510) 849-2557

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About ROBERT A. FINK, MD, FACS, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert A. Fink, Md, Facs, Pc, a provider established in Berkeley, California operating as a Neurological Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740237221 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207T00000X with license number G11874 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Robert A. Fink M. D. (President)

NPI
1740237221
Provider Name
ROBERT A. FINK, MD, FACS, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2500 MILVIA ST SUITE 222 BERKELEY, CA 94704
Location Phone
(510) 849-2555
Location Fax
(510) 849-2557
Mailing Address
2500 MILVIA ST SUITE 222 BERKELEY, CA 94704
Mailing Phone
(510) 849-2555
Mailing Fax
(510) 849-2557
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-28-2006
Last Update Date
09-21-2007
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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

Neurological Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207T00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G11874
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. ROBERT A. FINK M. D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(510) 849-2555

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A38470MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1740237221, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1740237221.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine
2500 MILVIA ST, SUITE 218
BERKELEY, CA 94704
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BERKELEY, CA 94704
Podiatrist
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BERKELEY, CA 94704
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
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BERKELEY, CA 94704
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
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BERKELEY, CA 94704
Optometrist
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BERKELEY, CA 94704
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2500 MILVIA ST, STE 130
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Podiatrist
2500 MILVIA ST, SUITE 120
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Specialist
2500 MILVIA ST, SUITE 104
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Legal Medicine
2500 MILVIA ST, SUITE 116
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Family Medicine
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Pediatrics
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Pediatrics
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Family Medicine
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2500 MILVIA ST
BERKELEY, CA 94704
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740237221, enumerated as an "organization" on May 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 2500 MILVIA ST SUITE 222 BERKELEY, CA 94704 and the phone number is (510) 849-2555.

Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

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