CVS-THORACIC & CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY PC
NPI 1831274554
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Wheat Ridge, CO

NPI Status: Active since October 25, 2006

Contact Information

3555 LUTHERAN PKWY
STE 380
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
ZIP 80033
Phone: (303) 595-2700
Fax: (303) 595-2777

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About CVS-THORACIC & CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cvs-thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Pc, a provider established in Wheat Ridge, Colorado operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831274554 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X. 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. Edwin Lance Walker Md (Medical Doctor Surgeon)

NPI
1831274554
Provider Name
CVS-THORACIC & CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY STE 380 WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Location Phone
(303) 595-2700
Location Fax
(303) 595-2777
Mailing Address
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY STE 380 WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Mailing Phone
(303) 595-2700
Mailing Fax
(303) 595-2777
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-25-2006
Last Update Date
10-12-2012
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

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.

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. EDWIN LANCE WALKER MD

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DOCTOR SURGEON
Authorized Official Phone
(303) 595-2700

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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 1831274554, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 2 → 4 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1831274554.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pediatrics
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 340
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 150
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Ophthalmology
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Pediatrics
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 200
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE150
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Physical Therapist
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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
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Internal Medicine
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Dietitian, Registered
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Physician Assistant
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 340
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Specialist
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 160
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE 200
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, 180
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 380
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 380
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 380
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, STE 380
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Surgery
3555 LUTHERAN PKWY, SUITE #380
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831274554, enumerated as an "organization" on October 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 3555 LUTHERAN PKWY STE 380 WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033 and the phone number is (303) 595-2700.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.