DR. DAVID WICKES D.C.
NPI 1811289085
Chiropractor - Internist in Shelton, CT
NPI Status: Active since May 06, 2011
Contact Information
453 FISHER CT
SHELTON, CT
ZIP 06484
Phone: (503) 341-2570
- Individual
- Male
- Chiropractor
- Internist
About DAVID WICKES
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Wickes, a provider established in Shelton, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in internist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811289085 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NI0900X with license number 038003761 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1811289085
- Provider Name
- DR. DAVID WICKES D.C.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 453 FISHER CT SHELTON, CT 06484
- Location Phone
- (503) 341-2570
- Mailing Address
- 453 FISHER CT SHELTON, CT 06484
- Mailing Phone
- (503) 341-2570
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-06-2011
- Last Update Date
- 09-18-2013
- Code Navigator
A chiropractor like David Wickes helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.
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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
Chiropractor Internist
- Taxonomy Code
- 111NI0900X
- Type
- Chiropractic Providers
- License No.
- 038003761
- License State
- IL
- Taxonomy Description
- The chiropractic internist may serve as a primary care physician or may see patients referred from other providers for evaluation and co-management. Evaluation is focused on the early detection of functional, nutritional, and pathological disorders. A chiropractic internist utilizes the diagnostic instruments necessary for proper examination. In cases where laboratory examination is necessary, a chiropractic internist utilizes a recognized reference laboratory facility. A chiropractic internist may manage his or her own cases or may refer to another specialist when prudent to do so. The chiropractic internist utilizes documented natural therapies, therapeutic lifestyle changes, patient education and other resources to promote patient health and avoidance of disease.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111NI0900X | Chiropractic Providers | Chiropractor | CH00034818 (WA) |
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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 1811289085, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811289085, enumerated as an "individual" on May 06, 2011.
The provider is located at 453 FISHER CT SHELTON, CT 06484 and the phone number is (503) 341-2570.
Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NI0900X and a focus in Internist.
