DR. MARVIN L ENGEL MD
NPI 1902804289
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Walnut Creek, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 12, 2005

Contact Information

2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
B1
WALNUT CREEK, CA
ZIP 94598
Phone: (925) 945-7005
Fax: (925) 945-7084

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dermatology
  • Dermatopathology

About MARVIN ENGEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Marvin Engel, a provider established in Walnut Creek, California with a medical specialization in Dermatology, focusing in dermatopathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902804289 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ND0900X with license number A019111 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1902804289
Provider Name
DR. MARVIN L ENGEL MD
Other Name
DR. MARVIN L ENGEL, MD, INC. MD
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD B1 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Location Phone
(925) 945-7005
Location Fax
(925) 945-7084
Mailing Address
169 REQUA RD PIEDMONT, CA 94611
Mailing Phone
(510) 547-2975
Mailing Fax
(925) 945-7084
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-12-2005
Last Update Date
07-19-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dermatology Dermatopathology

Taxonomy Code
207ND0900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A019111
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00A191110MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 
A21598MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1902804289, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1902804289.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE A
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physical Therapist
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE E
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physical Therapist
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE E
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Specialist
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE E
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Internal Medicine
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE A
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Internal Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE G
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Dermatology
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, #B-1
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physical Therapist
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Internal Medicine
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE N
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physical Therapist
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Dentist
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, SUITE J-2
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Naturopath
2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902804289, enumerated as an "individual" on July 12, 2005.

The provider is located at 2255 YGNACIO VALLEY RD B1 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598 and the phone number is (925) 945-7005.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207ND0900X and a focus in Dermatopathology.

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