BOBBIE JO BEHRENS M.D.
NPI 1831162130
Specialist in Soldotna, AK

NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2006

Contact Information

35670 KENAI SPUR HWY
101B
SOLDOTNA, AK
ZIP 99669
Phone: (907) 262-2615
Fax: (907) 262-8842

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Specialist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Opted-Out Medicare
  • CLIA Number: 02D0887713
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-15-2026

About BOBBIE BEHRENS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bobbie Behrens, a provider established in Soldotna, Alaska with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831162130 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 2471 (AK). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1831162130
Provider Name
BOBBIE JO BEHRENS M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
35670 KENAI SPUR HWY 101B SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Location Phone
(907) 262-2615
Location Fax
(907) 262-8842
Mailing Address
35670 KENAI SPUR HWY 101B SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Mailing Phone
(907) 262-2615
Mailing Fax
(907) 262-8842
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-08-2006
Last Update Date
10-29-2007
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The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Bobbie Behrens opted out of Medicare effective on 11-04-2015 until 11-04-2025. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
2471
License State
AK
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze 6500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze HDHP 5500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Bronze - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Gold - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Silver - PPO
  • Moda Select Texas Bronze 8700 ($0 Virtual Urgent Care through CirrusMD) - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Bronze HDHP 7500 - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Standard Bronze - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Standard Gold - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Standard Silver - EPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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
MD2471MEDICAID (05)AK 
E92289MEDICARE UPIN (02)AK 
K0000BKNBLMEDICARE PIN (08)AK 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Bobbie Behrens is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 11-04-2015

  • Opt-Out End Date: 11-04-2025

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
02D0887713
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
June 16, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
June 15, 2026
Laboratory Director
BOBBIE J. BEHRENS
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Bobbie Behrens in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1831162130, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
0
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1831162130.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
35670 KENAI SPUR HWY, SUITE 103B
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
35670 KENAI SPUR HWY, SUITE 101A
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Specialist
35670 KENAI SPUR HWY, SUITE 101A
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
35670 KENAI SPUR HWY, SUITE 103B
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669
Advanced Practice Midwife
35670 KENAI SPUR HWY, SUITE 101A
SOLDOTNA, AK 99669

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831162130, enumerated as an "individual" on February 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 35670 KENAI SPUR HWY 101B SOLDOTNA, AK 99669 and the phone number is (907) 262-2615.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Moda Health Plan, Inc., Premera Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.