GEISINGER CLINIC
NPI 1760434153
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Wilkes Barre, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2006

Contact Information

1000 E MOUNTAIN DR
WILKES BARRE, PA
ZIP 18711
Phone: (570) 826-7300

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

About GEISINGER CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Geisinger Clinic, an internist established in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760434153 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Kenneth Holdren (Cao)

NPI
1760434153
Provider Name
GEISINGER CLINIC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1000 E MOUNTAIN DR WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Location Phone
(570) 826-7300
Mailing Address
100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE, PA 17822
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-16-2006
Last Update Date
06-30-2008
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An internist like Geisinger Clinic is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

KENNETH HOLDREN

Authorized Official Title
CAO
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 271-5490

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
710398MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 

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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 1760434153, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1760434153.

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Neurological Surgery
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Dermatology
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Ophthalmology
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
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Emergency Medicine
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Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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Nurse Practitioner
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Anesthesiology
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Specialist
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
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Dietitian, Registered
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Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760434153, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 1000 E MOUNTAIN DR WILKES BARRE, PA 18711 and the phone number is (570) 826-7300.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.