FREDERICK A. NITTA, M.D. INC.
NPI 1841402914
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Hilo, HI

NPI Status: Active since May 03, 2007

Contact Information

670 PONAHAWAI ST
SUITE 200
HILO, HI
ZIP 96720
Phone: (808) 961-5922
Fax: (808) 969-1924

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  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

About FREDERICK A. NITTA, M.D. INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frederick A. Nitta, M.d. Inc., a women's health care provider established in Hilo, Hawaii operating as a Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841402914 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VH0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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. Frederick Alan Nitta M.d. (President)

NPI
1841402914
Provider Name
FREDERICK A. NITTA, M.D. INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
670 PONAHAWAI ST SUITE 200 HILO, HI 96720
Location Phone
(808) 961-5922
Location Fax
(808) 969-1924
Mailing Address
670 PONAHAWAI ST SUITE 200 HILO, HI 96720
Mailing Phone
(808) 961-5922
Mailing Fax
(808) 969-1924
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-03-2007
Last Update Date
10-22-2010
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Women's health care providers like Frederick A. Nitta, M.d. Inc. treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207VH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. FREDERICK ALAN NITTA M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(808) 961-5922

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
54352MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)HI 

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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 1841402914, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 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 1841402914.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
670 PONAHAWAI ST, #110
HILO, HI 96720
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
670 PONAHAWAI ST, #110
HILO, HI 96720
Internal Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 206
HILO, HI 96720
Urology
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 118
HILO, HI 96720
Orthopaedic Surgery
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 214
HILO, HI 96720
Orthopaedic Surgery
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 115
HILO, HI 96720
Urology
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 118
HILO, HI 96720
Obstetrics & Gynecology
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 200
HILO, HI 96720
Family Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, STE 216 HILO FAMILY MEDICINE
HILO, HI 96720
Family Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 208
HILO, HI 96720
Family Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 208
HILO, HI 96720
Internal Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 206
HILO, HI 96720
Urology
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 118
HILO, HI 96720
Family Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 220
HILO, HI 96720
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
670 PONAHAWAI ST, STE 115
HILO, HI 96720
Specialist
670 PONAHAWAI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Pharmacist
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 208
HILO, HI 96720
Clinic/Center
670 PONAHAWAI ST, STE 116
HILO, HI 96720
Family Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, SUITE 208
HILO, HI 96720
Internal Medicine
670 PONAHAWAI ST, STE 223
HILO, HI 96720

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841402914, enumerated as an "organization" on May 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 670 PONAHAWAI ST SUITE 200 HILO, HI 96720 and the phone number is (808) 961-5922.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

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