ROBERT J FRIEDRICHS D.C.
NPI 1851392518
Chiropractor - Internist in Mason City, IA

NPI Status: Active since August 03, 2005

Contact Information

940 N TYLER AVE
MASON CITY, IA
ZIP 50401
Phone: (641) 424-5415
Fax: (641) 421-2014

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Internist

About ROBERT FRIEDRICHS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Friedrichs, a provider established in Mason City, Iowa with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in internist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851392518 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NI0900X with license number 91 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1851392518
Provider Name
ROBERT J FRIEDRICHS D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
940 N TYLER AVE MASON CITY, IA 50401
Location Phone
(641) 424-5415
Location Fax
(641) 421-2014
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1155 MASON CITY, IA 50402
Mailing Phone
(641) 424-5415
Mailing Fax
(641) 421-2014
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-03-2005
Last Update Date
10-09-2007
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A chiropractor like Robert Friedrichs 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

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Classification

Chiropractor Internist

Taxonomy Code
111NI0900X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
91
License State
IA
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
T01102MEDICARE UPIN (02)IA 
0419283MEDICAID (05)IA 
10954MEDICARE PIN (08)IA 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions

Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.

This service was performed 342 times for 57 patients

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions

Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.

This service was performed 122 times for 37 patients

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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 1851392518, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1851392518.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor (Internist)
940 N TYLER AVE
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851392518, enumerated as an "individual" on August 03, 2005.

The provider is located at 940 N TYLER AVE MASON CITY, IA 50401 and the phone number is (641) 424-5415.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NI0900X and a focus in Internist.

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