DR. ALFRED J KIRKWOOD D.O.
NPI 1770535270
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Alexandria, VA

NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2006

Contact Information

2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA
ZIP 22306
Phone: (703) 664-7218
Fax: (703) 664-7317

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

About ALFRED KIRKWOOD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alfred Kirkwood, a provider established in Alexandria, Virginia with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in undersea and hyperbaric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770535270 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0011X with license number 0102037210 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1770535270
Provider Name
DR. ALFRED J KIRKWOOD D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2501 PARKERS LN ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Location Phone
(703) 664-7218
Location Fax
(703) 664-7317
Mailing Address
2501 PARKERS LN ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Mailing Phone
(703) 664-7218
Mailing Fax
(703) 664-7317
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-16-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Preventive Medicine Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083P0011X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0102037210
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
P00132502OTHER (01)VARAILROAD MEDICARE
883343A19MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)DCMEDICARE

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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 1770535270, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1770535270.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Emergency Medicine
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Plastic Surgery
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Preventive Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Emergency Medicine
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
2501 PARKERS LN, SUITE 200
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Emergency Medicine
2501 PARKERS LN, INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL EMER DEPT
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Physician Assistant
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Emergency Medicine
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Emergency Medicine
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Emergency Medicine
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Emergency Medicine
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2501 PARKERS LN
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2501 PARKERS LN, SUITE 200
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770535270, enumerated as an "individual" on May 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 2501 PARKERS LN ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306 and the phone number is (703) 664-7218.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0011X and a focus in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine.

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