BRIAN M BESTER CRNA
NPI 1790780518
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Akron, OH

NPI Status: Active since June 17, 2005

Contact Information

1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH
ZIP 44307
Phone: (330) 344-6000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
  • Accepts Insurance

About BRIAN BESTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brian Bester, a provider established in Akron, Ohio with a medical specialization in Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790780518 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367500000X with license number COA.01086-NA (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1790780518
Provider Name
BRIAN M BESTER CRNA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE AKRON, OH 44307
Location Phone
(330) 344-6000
Mailing Address
224 W EXCHANGE ST SUITE 220 AKRON, OH 44302
Mailing Phone
(330) 344-7040
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-17-2005
Last Update Date
03-17-2018
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Secondary Locations

  • 400 Wabash Ave
    Akron, OH 44307
    (330) 344-6000

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

Taxonomy Code
367500000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
COA.01086-NA
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Core Gold 1500 $10 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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
000000221841OTHER (01)OHANTHEM PIN
0939373MEDICAID (05)OH 
414945OTHER (01)OHWELLCARE MEDICAID
430045037OTHER (01)OHTRAVELERS PIN
000000521130OTHER (01)OHANTHEM
000000221198OTHER (01)OHUNISON
0583328OTHER (01)OHBCMH
747883OTHER (01)OHBUCKEYE MEDICAID
4561001OTHER (01)OHAETNA

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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 1790780518, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 0 → 0 1 → 2

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 + 8 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1790780518.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790780518, enumerated as an "individual" on June 17, 2005.

The provider is located at 1 AKRON GENERAL AVE AKRON, OH 44307 and the phone number is (330) 344-6000.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

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