RONALD W. SMITH M.D. INC
NPI 1801978846
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Long Beach, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 19, 2006

Contact Information

2840 LONG BEACH BLVD
440
LONG BEACH, CA
ZIP 90806
Phone: (562) 424-9444
Fax: (562) 988-0309

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  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery

About RONALD W. SMITH M.D. INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ronald W. Smith M.d. Inc, a provider established in Long Beach, California operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in foot and ankle surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801978846 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0004X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Ronald Smith M.d. (President)

NPI
1801978846
Provider Name
RONALD W. SMITH M.D. INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD 440 LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Location Phone
(562) 424-9444
Location Fax
(562) 988-0309
Mailing Address
3521 LOMITA BLVD STE 103 TORRANCE, CA 90505
Mailing Phone
(310) 534-9131
Mailing Fax
(562) 988-0309
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-19-2006
Last Update Date
10-17-2012
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Foot and Ankle Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XX0004X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. RONALD SMITH M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(562) 424-4863

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
W10385MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 
0725570001MEDICARE NSC (07)CA 
A23283MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1801978846, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1801978846.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Orthopaedic Surgery
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, SUITE 440
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, SUITE 230
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, #230
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, SUITE 120
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Internal Medicine
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, 465
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, 130
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, 130
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Acupuncturist
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, 130
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, 130
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, STE 365
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, STE 365
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Pediatrics
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, 315
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Pediatrics
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, 315
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, STE. 440
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Perioperative)
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, STE. 440
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Orthopaedic Surgery
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, SUITE 440
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Pediatrics
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, SUITE 315
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Surgery
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, SUITE #345
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2840 LONG BEACH BLVD, SUITE 130
LONG BEACH, CA 90806

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801978846, enumerated as an "organization" on October 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 2840 LONG BEACH BLVD 440 LONG BEACH, CA 90806 and the phone number is (562) 424-9444.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0004X and a focus in Foot and Ankle Surgery.

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