GLEN W. SHIRK M.D.
NPI 1740311034
Pediatrics in Modesto, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 08, 2007

Contact Information

1524 MCHENRY AVE
SUITE 370
MODESTO, CA
ZIP 95350
Phone: (209) 527-7741
Fax: (209) 527-7608

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About GLEN SHIRK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Glen Shirk, a pediatrician established in Modesto, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740311034 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number A23879 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1740311034
Provider Name
GLEN W. SHIRK M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1524 MCHENRY AVE SUITE 370 MODESTO, CA 95350
Location Phone
(209) 527-7741
Location Fax
(209) 527-7608
Mailing Address
1524 MCHENRY AVE SUITE 370 MODESTO, CA 95350
Mailing Phone
(209) 527-7741
Mailing Fax
(209) 527-7608
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-08-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Glen Shirk is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A23879
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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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 1740311034, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1740311034.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740311034, enumerated as an "individual" on March 08, 2007.

The provider is located at 1524 MCHENRY AVE SUITE 370 MODESTO, CA 95350 and the phone number is (209) 527-7741.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.