VICTORIA GERKEN M.D., INC
NPI 1780722603
Specialist in Visalia, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 02, 2007

Contact Information

5533 W HILLSDALE AVE # C
VISALIA, CA
ZIP 93291
Phone: (559) 732-5290

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About VICTORIA GERKEN M.D., INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Victoria Gerken M.d., Inc, a provider established in Visalia, California operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780722603 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number G64845 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Mrs. Florence A Duran (Billing Supervisor)

NPI
1780722603
Provider Name
VICTORIA GERKEN M.D., INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5533 W HILLSDALE AVE # C VISALIA, CA 93291
Location Phone
(559) 732-5290
Mailing Address
5533 W HILLSDALE AVE # C VISALIA, CA 93291
Mailing Phone
(559) 732-5290
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-02-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
G64845
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

MRS. FLORENCE A DURAN

Authorized Official Title
BILLING SUPERVISOR
Authorized Official Phone
(559) 732-5290

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
ZZZ02543ZOTHER (01)CABLUE SHIELD GROUP NUMBER
00G648450MEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1780722603, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 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 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 6 + 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 1780722603.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780722603, enumerated as an "organization" on February 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 5533 W HILLSDALE AVE # C VISALIA, CA 93291 and the phone number is (559) 732-5290.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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