CENTER FOR COLON & RECTAL CARE
NPI 1740689207
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Fort Wayne, IN

NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2014

Contact Information

7910 W JEFFERSON BLVD
SUITE 305
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46804
Phone: (260) 436-0259
Fax: (260) 436-0784

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Organization
Colon & Rectal Surgery

About CENTER FOR COLON & RECTAL CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Center For Colon & Rectal Care, a provider established in Fort Wayne, Indiana operating as a Colon & Rectal Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740689207 assigned on August 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208C00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 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 provider's is doing business as Center For Colon & Rectal Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Trish Warren (Cfo)

NPI: 1740689207
Provider Legal Name: ASSOCIATED SURGEONS & PHYSICIANS, LLC
Other Organization Name: CENTER FOR COLON & RECTAL CARE
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 7910 W JEFFERSON BLVD SUITE 305 FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Location Phone: (260) 436-0259
Location Fax: (260) 436-0784
Mailing Address: 2518 E DUPONT RD FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Mailing Phone: (260) 432-4400
Mailing Fax: (260) 436-0784
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 08-20-2014
Last Update Date: 06-13-2016
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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: Colon & Rectal Surgery
Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State: IN
Taxonomy Description: A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

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: TRISH WARREN
Authorized Official Title: CFO
Authorized Official Phone: (260) 432-4400

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 1740689207, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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 → 18 → 1 + 8

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 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1740689207.