SOUTHWEST FAMILY PHYSICIANS
NPI 1891746442
Family Medicine in Des Moines, IA
NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2006
Contact Information
4821 SW 9TH ST
DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50315
Phone: (515) 262-8471
Fax: (515) 266-9783
- Organization
- Family Medicine
About SOUTHWEST FAMILY PHYSICIANS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southwest Family Physicians, a primary care provider established in Des Moines, Iowa operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891746442 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Southwest Family Physicians operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Southwest Family Physicians. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Joseph F. Corfits Jr. (Cfo)
- NPI
- 1891746442
- Provider Legal Name
- CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
- Other Organization Name
- SOUTHWEST FAMILY PHYSICIANS
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 4821 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES, IA 50315
- Location Phone
- (515) 262-8471
- Location Fax
- (515) 266-9783
- Mailing Address
- 5409 NW 88TH ST SUITE 200 JOHNSTON, IA 50131
- Mailing Phone
- (515) 362-5980
- Mailing Fax
- (515) 266-9783
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-16-2006
- Last Update Date
- 05-21-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Southwest Family Physicians 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
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
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
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Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA4940 | OTHER (01) | IA | RAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP |
| 27070 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | IA | |
| 0270702 | MEDICAID (05) | IA |
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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 1891746442, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891746442, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2006.
The provider is located at 4821 SW 9TH ST DES MOINES, IA 50315 and the phone number is (515) 262-8471.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Railroad Medicare, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
