ROBERT EELLS DPM
NPI 1790781342
Podiatrist in Des Moines, IA

NPI Status: Active since June 28, 2005

Contact Information

1111 E ARMY POST RD
SUITE 470
DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50315
Phone: (515) 244-0633
Fax: (515) 244-2412

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist

About ROBERT EELLS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Eells, a provider established in Des Moines, Iowa with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790781342 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 00571 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1790781342
Provider Name
ROBERT EELLS DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1111 E ARMY POST RD SUITE 470 DES MOINES, IA 50315
Location Phone
(515) 244-0633
Location Fax
(515) 244-2412
Mailing Address
1111 E ARMY POST RD SUITE 470 DES MOINES, IA 50315
Mailing Phone
(515) 244-0633
Mailing Fax
(515) 244-2412
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-28-2005
Last Update Date
09-05-2008
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A podiatrist like Robert Eells provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
00571
License State
IA
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
45971OTHER (01)IAWELLMARK BCBS
46254MEDICARE PIN (08)IA 
U50454MEDICARE UPIN (02)IA 
480026377MEDICARE PIN (08)IA 
028602OTHER (01)IAPRINCIPAL
6286AOTHER (01)IACOVENTRY
1112342MEDICAID (05)IA 
1249930001MEDICARE NSC (07)IA 

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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 1790781342, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1790781342.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Podiatrist
1111 E ARMY POST RD, SUITE 470
DES MOINES, IA 50315
Clinic/Center (Podiatric)
1111 E ARMY POST RD, SUITE 470
DES MOINES, IA 50315
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1111 E ARMY POST RD, SUITE 470
DES MOINES, IA 50315

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790781342, enumerated as an "individual" on June 28, 2005.

The provider is located at 1111 E ARMY POST RD SUITE 470 DES MOINES, IA 50315 and the phone number is (515) 244-0633.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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