KENTROMED, PLLC
NPI 1871850453
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Tucson, AZ

NPI Status: Active since April 19, 2012

Contact Information

6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117
TUCSON, AZ
ZIP 85741
Phone: (520) 297-1803
Fax: (250) 297-2913

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About KENTROMED, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kentromed, Pllc, a primary care provider established in Tucson, Arizona operating as a Family Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871850453 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QG0300X. 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. Tenney B Kentro M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1871850453
Provider Name
KENTROMED, PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117 TUCSON, AZ 85741
Location Phone
(520) 297-1803
Location Fax
(250) 297-2913
Mailing Address
PO BOX 36210 TUCSON, AZ 85740
Mailing Phone
(520) 297-1803
Mailing Fax
(250) 297-2913
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-19-2012
Last Update Date
04-19-2012
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Kentromed, Pllc sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207QG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.

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. TENNEY B KENTRO M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(520) 297-1803

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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 1871850453, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 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 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1871850453.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Internal Medicine
6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Internal Medicine
6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Internal Medicine
6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Family Medicine
6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117
TUCSON, AZ 85741

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871850453, enumerated as an "organization" on April 19, 2012.

The provider is located at 6130 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 117 TUCSON, AZ 85741 and the phone number is (520) 297-1803.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.