DAVID L. SCHERWINSKI, M.D., S.C.
NPI 1750791901
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

NPI Status: Active since April 28, 2014

Contact Information

140 24TH ST S
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI
ZIP 54494
Phone: (715) 424-3940

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Organization
Pain Medicine
Interventional Pain Medicine

About DAVID L. SCHERWINSKI, M.D., S.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David L. Scherwinski, M.d., S.c., a provider established in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin operating as a Pain Medicine, focusing in interventional pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750791901 assigned on April 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208VP0014X with license number 28279 (WI). 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 David L Scherwinski M.d. (President)

NPI: 1750791901
Provider Name: DAVID L. SCHERWINSKI, M.D., S.C.
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 140 24TH ST S WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Location Phone: (715) 424-3940
Mailing Address: 225 S EXECUTIVE DR BROOKFIELD, WI 53005
Mailing Phone: (262) 787-4050
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Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 04-28-2014
Last Update Date: 04-28-2014
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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: Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 208VP0014X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 28279
License State: WI
Taxonomy Description: Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

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: DAVID L SCHERWINSKI M.D.
Authorized Official Title: PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone: (262) 787-4050

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 1750791901, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 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 1750791901.