VMC RHEUMATOLOGY
NPI 1770740375
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Renton, WA

NPI Status: Active since May 21, 2008

Contact Information

27005 168TH PL SE
STE 301
RENTON, WA
ZIP 98042
Phone: (253) 395-1971
Fax: (253) 395-1983

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

About VMC RHEUMATOLOGY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vmc Rheumatology, an internist established in Renton, Washington operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770740375 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X with license number H155 (WA). 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 provider's other name is Vmc Rheumatology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Michael Bernstein (Cfo)

NPI
1770740375
Provider Legal Name
PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT 1 OF KING COUNTY
Other Organization Name
VMC RHEUMATOLOGY
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
27005 168TH PL SE STE 301 RENTON, WA 98042
Location Phone
(253) 395-1971
Location Fax
(253) 395-1983
Mailing Address
3600 LIND AVE SW STE 100 RENTON, WA 98057
Mailing Phone
(425) 656-5412
Mailing Fax
(253) 395-1983
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-21-2008
Last Update Date
05-21-2008
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An internist like Vmc Rheumatology 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
License No.
H155
License State
WA
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.

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

MICHAEL BERNSTEIN

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(425) 656-5536

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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 1770740375, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 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 1770740375.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
27005 168TH PL SE, STE 301
COVINGTON, WA 98042
Physical Therapist
27005 168TH PL SE, STE 200
COVINGTON, WA 98042
Physical Therapist
27005 168TH PL SE, SUITE 200
COVINGTON, WA 98042

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770740375, enumerated as an "organization" on May 21, 2008.

The provider is located at 27005 168TH PL SE STE 301 RENTON, WA 98042 and the phone number is (253) 395-1971.

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