PAIN MEDICINE CONSULTANTS, INC.
NPI 1740685205
Specialist in Pleasant Hill, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2014

Contact Information

2250 MORELLO AVE
2ND FLOOR
PLEASANT HILL, CA
ZIP 94523
Phone: (925) 287-1505
Fax: (925) 287-0913

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NPI Validation
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About PAIN MEDICINE CONSULTANTS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pain Medicine Consultants, Inc., a provider established in Pleasant Hill, California operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740685205 assigned on October 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number G71946 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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. William Cooper Longton Md (Md)

NPI: 1740685205
Provider Name: PAIN MEDICINE CONSULTANTS, INC.
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 2250 MORELLO AVE 2ND FLOOR PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523
Location Phone: (925) 287-1505
Location Fax: (925) 287-0913
Mailing Address: 2250 MORELLO AVE 2ND FLOOR PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523
Mailing Phone: (925) 287-1256
Mailing Fax: (925) 287-0913
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 10-27-2014
Last Update Date: 10-27-2014
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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: Specialist
Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
Type: Other Service Providers
License No.: G71946
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name: DR. WILLIAM COOPER LONGTON MD
Authorized Official Title: MD
Authorized Official Phone: (925) 287-1256

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 1740685205, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1740685205.