BUFFINTON B BURTIS MD
NPI 1831168301
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Elk City, OK

NPI Status: Active since March 16, 2006

Contact Information

1710 W 3RD ST
SUITE 103B
ELK CITY, OK
ZIP 73644
Phone: (580) 225-8600
Fax: (580) 225-8603

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About BUFFINTON BURTIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Buffinton Burtis, an internist established in Elk City, Oklahoma with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831168301 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number 1149 (AK). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1831168301
Provider Name
BUFFINTON B BURTIS MD
Other Name
BUFF B BURTIS MD
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1710 W 3RD ST SUITE 103B ELK CITY, OK 73644
Location Phone
(580) 225-8600
Location Fax
(580) 225-8603
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1047 ELK CITY, OK 73648
Mailing Phone
(580) 225-8600
Mailing Fax
(580) 225-8603
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-16-2006
Last Update Date
01-13-2010
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An internist like Buffinton Burtis is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
1149
License State
AK
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0000BHDJXMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)AK 
OKB55762MEDICARE PIN (08)OK 
C98307MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
290004206OTHER (01)RAILROAD
MD1149MEDICAID (05)AK 

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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 1831168301, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1831168301.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1710 W 3RD ST, SUITE 103B
ELK CITY, OK 73644
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ELK CITY, OK 73644
Otolaryngology
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ELK CITY, OK 73644
Family Medicine
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ELK CITY, OK 73644
Family Medicine
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ELK CITY, OK 73644
Chiropractor
1710 W 3RD ST, SUITE 102
ELK CITY, OK 73644
Family Medicine
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ELK CITY, OK 73644
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
1710 W 3RD ST, SUITE 104
ELK CITY, OK 73644
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1710 W 3RD ST
ELK CITY, OK 73644
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1710 W 3RD ST, SUITE 101
ELK CITY, OK 73644
Optometrist
1710 W 3RD ST
ELK CITY, OK 73644
Orthopaedic Surgery
1710 W 3RD ST
ELK CITY, OK 73644
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1710 W 3RD ST, SUITE 104
ELK CITY, OK 73644
Family Medicine
1710 W 3RD ST, SUITE 103A
ELK CITY, OK 73644

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831168301, enumerated as an "individual" on March 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 1710 W 3RD ST SUITE 103B ELK CITY, OK 73644 and the phone number is (580) 225-8600.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

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