GUSTAVO ALEJANDRO CASTANO
NPI 1790066256
Interpreter in Kennesaw, GA

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2011

Contact Information

1909 GRENACHE LN NW
KENNESAW, GA
ZIP 30152
Phone: (770) 757-7771
Fax: (770) 916-4506

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Interpreter

About GUSTAVO CASTANO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gustavo Castano, a provider established in Kennesaw, Georgia with a medical specialization in Interpreter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790066256 assigned on August 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171R00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1790066256
Provider Name
GUSTAVO ALEJANDRO CASTANO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1909 GRENACHE LN NW KENNESAW, GA 30152
Location Phone
(770) 757-7771
Location Fax
(770) 916-4506
Mailing Address
1909 GRENACHE LN NW KENNESAW, GA 30152
Mailing Phone
(770) 757-7771
Mailing Fax
(770) 916-4506
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-29-2011
Last Update Date
08-29-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Interpreter

Taxonomy Code
171R00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An Interpreter is a person who translates oral communication between two or more people. This includes translating from one language to another or interpreting sign language. An interpreter is necessary for medical care when the patient does not speak the language of the health care provider or when the patient has a disability involving spoken language.

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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 1790066256, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1790066256.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790066256, enumerated as an "individual" on August 29, 2011.

The provider is located at 1909 GRENACHE LN NW KENNESAW, GA 30152 and the phone number is (770) 757-7771.

Interpreter with taxonomy code 171R00000X.