WILLIAM C CRANSTON PA-C, MPAS
NPI 1811195423
Physician Assistant - Medical in Tacoma, WA

NPI Status: Active since July 05, 2007

Contact Information

MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98431
Phone: (253) 968-0198
Fax: (210) 221-5772

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical

About WILLIAM CRANSTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Cranston, a primary care provider established in Tacoma, Washington with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811195423 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1811195423
Provider Name
WILLIAM C CRANSTON PA-C, MPAS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431
Location Phone
(253) 968-0198
Location Fax
(210) 221-5772
Mailing Address
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431
Mailing Phone
(253) 968-0198
Mailing Fax
(210) 221-5772
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-05-2007
Last Update Date
03-04-2019
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A primary care provider (PCP) like William Cranston sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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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 1811195423, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 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 1811195423.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pharmacist
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Emergency Medical Technician, Basic
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Licensed Practical Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Licensed Practical Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, MCHJ-CLQ-C,
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Licensed Practical Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Registered Nurse
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431
Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE, ATTN: MCHJ-CLQ-C
TACOMA, WA 98431

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811195423, enumerated as an "individual" on July 05, 2007.

The provider is located at MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA, WA 98431 and the phone number is (253) 968-0198.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.