CHRISTINA ALICE NELSON MD
NPI 1790831303
Pediatrics in Denver, CO

NPI Status: Active since January 26, 2007

Contact Information

1400 JACKSON STREET
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
DENVER, CO
ZIP 80206
Phone: (303) 388-4461
Fax: (303) 270-2174

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About CHRISTINA NELSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christina Nelson, a pediatrician established in Denver, Colorado with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790831303 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 46964 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1790831303
Provider Name
CHRISTINA ALICE NELSON MD
Other Name
CHRISTINA ALICE PEREZ MD
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1400 JACKSON STREET NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH DENVER, CO 80206
Location Phone
(303) 388-4461
Location Fax
(303) 270-2174
Mailing Address
1400 JACKSON STREET DENVER, CO 80206
Mailing Phone
(303) 388-4461
Mailing Fax
(303) 270-2174
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-26-2007
Last Update Date
04-28-2010
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A pediatrician like Christina Nelson is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
46964
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
39880770MEDICAID (05)CO 
CO307089KAISERMEDICARE PIN (08)CO 
303742MEDICARE PIN (08)CO 

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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 1790831303, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 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 1790831303.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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DENVER, CO 80206
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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790831303, enumerated as an "individual" on January 26, 2007.

The provider is located at 1400 JACKSON STREET NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH DENVER, CO 80206 and the phone number is (303) 388-4461.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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