DR. ROBERT OREN THOMPSON M.D.
NPI 1740276468
Surgery in Des Moines, IA

NPI Status: Active since September 27, 2005

Contact Information

1301 PENN AVE
STE 115
DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50316
Phone: (515) 262-3143
Fax: (515) 266-5116

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About ROBERT THOMPSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Thompson, a provider established in Des Moines, Iowa with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740276468 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number 19124 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1740276468
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT OREN THOMPSON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1301 PENN AVE STE 115 DES MOINES, IA 50316
Location Phone
(515) 262-3143
Location Fax
(515) 266-5116
Mailing Address
PO BOX 4907 DES MOINES, IA 50306
Mailing Phone
(515) 241-5785
Mailing Fax
(515) 266-5116
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-27-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A surgeon like Robert Thompson 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

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Classification

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
19124
License State
IA
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
A01577MEDICARE UPIN (02)IA 

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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 1740276468, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 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 1740276468.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE #316
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Surgery
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE 304
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE 408
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE 115
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Emergency Medicine
1301 PENN AVE, STE 417
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1301 PENN AVE, STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1301 PENN AVE, STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Podiatrist
1301 PENN AVE, STE 213
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE 304
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE 411
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Surgery
1301 PENN AVE, STE 411
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1301 PENN AVE, SUITE 408
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
1301 PENN AVE
DES MOINES, IA 50316

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740276468, enumerated as an "individual" on September 27, 2005.

The provider is located at 1301 PENN AVE STE 115 DES MOINES, IA 50316 and the phone number is (515) 262-3143.

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.