DR. SCOTT KNOWLES PRUITT M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1790726941
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Durham, NC

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2006

Contact Information

508 FULTON ST
DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER
DURHAM, NC
ZIP 27705
Phone: (919) 684-3942

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

About SCOTT PRUITT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Scott Pruitt, a provider established in Durham, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in surgical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790726941 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086X0206X with license number 97-01113 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1790726941
Provider Name
DR. SCOTT KNOWLES PRUITT M.D., PH.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
508 FULTON ST DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM, NC 27705
Location Phone
(919) 684-3942
Mailing Address
1010 W FOREST HILLS BLVD DURHAM, NC 27707
Mailing Phone
(919) 684-3942
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-09-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Surgical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2086X0206X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
97-01113
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G57552MEDICARE UPIN (02)NC 

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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 1790726941, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

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 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1790726941.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physical Therapist
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physician Assistant (Medical)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physician Assistant
508 FULTON ST, MEDICAL SERVICE (111)
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physician Assistant (Medical)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Social Worker (Clinical)
508 FULTON ST, 11C
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physician Assistant
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Geriatric Psychiatry)
508 FULTON ST, DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER, MAIL STATION 116A
DURHAM, NC 27705
Dietitian, Registered
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physician Assistant (Medical)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
508 FULTON ST, DVAMC, MHSL (116)
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Internal Medicine
508 FULTON ST, AMBULATORY CARE (11C), DURHAM VAMC
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychologist (Clinical)
508 FULTON ST, VA MEDICAL CENTER (116B)
DURHAM, NC 27705
Psychologist (Clinical)
508 FULTON ST, (116B)
DURHAM, NC 27705
Dietitian, Registered
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705
Physical Therapist
508 FULTON ST
DURHAM, NC 27705

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790726941, enumerated as an "individual" on June 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 508 FULTON ST DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM, NC 27705 and the phone number is (919) 684-3942.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086X0206X and a focus in Surgical Oncology.

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