DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1861046971
Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery in Alexandria, MN

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2019

Contact Information

111 17TH AVE E STE 1
ALEXANDRIA, MN
ZIP 56308
Phone: (320) 759-4326
Fax: (320) 759-4327

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  • Organization
  • Otolaryngology
  • Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Douglas County Hospital, a provider established in Alexandria, Minnesota operating as a Otolaryngology, focusing in otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861046971 assigned on July 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0905X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Douglas County Hospital operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Carl P Vaagenes (Administrator)

NPI
1861046971
Provider Legal Name
DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
111 17TH AVE E STE 1 ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Location Phone
(320) 759-4326
Location Fax
(320) 759-4327
Mailing Address
111 17TH AVE E STE 1 ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Mailing Phone
(320) 759-4326
Mailing Fax
(320) 759-4327
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-26-2019
Last Update Date
09-15-2025
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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

Otolaryngology Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207YX0905X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1237600000XSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - HMO

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

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

CARL P VAAGENES

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(320) 762-6021

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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 1861046971, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 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 1861046971.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
111 17TH AVE E STE 1
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Audiologist
111 17TH AVE E STE 1
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Audiologist
111 17TH AVE E STE 1
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
111 17TH AVE E STE 1
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861046971, enumerated as an "organization" on July 26, 2019.

The provider is located at 111 17TH AVE E STE 1 ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308 and the phone number is (320) 759-4326.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YX0905X and a focus in Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery.

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