JAMES B FISHER MD
NPI 1912929928
Internal Medicine in Lewiston, ID

NPI Status: Active since July 25, 2006

Contact Information

307 SAINT JOHNS WAY
SUITE 17
LEWISTON, ID
ZIP 83501
Phone: (208) 746-9644
Fax: (208) 746-0782

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About JAMES FISHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Fisher, an internist established in Lewiston, Idaho with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912929928 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number M3622 (ID). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1912929928
Provider Name
JAMES B FISHER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY SUITE 17 LEWISTON, ID 83501
Location Phone
(208) 746-9644
Location Fax
(208) 746-0782
Mailing Address
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY SUITE 17 LEWISTON, ID 83501
Mailing Phone
(208) 746-9644
Mailing Fax
(208) 746-0782
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-25-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like James Fisher is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M3622
License State
ID
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

MD00014668 (WA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Core Bronze HSA 10600 - EPO
  • Core Bronze HSA 7500 - EPO
  • Core Bronze HSA 8300 - EPO
  • Core Gold 1500 - EPO
  • Core Gold 3000 - EPO
  • Core Silver 3500 - EPO
  • Core Silver 4500 - EPO
  • Core Silver 5000 - EPO
  • Core Silver 7500 - EPO
  • Core Standard Expanded Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Core Standard Gold - EPO
  • Core Standard Silver - EPO
  • PacificSource Oregon Standard Bronze HSA Plan Core - EPO
  • PacificSource Oregon Standard Gold Plan Core - EPO
  • PacificSource Oregon Standard Silver Plan Core - EPO

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
36228OTHER (01)IDBLUE CROSS OF IDAHO
1073816MEDICAID (05)WA 
1112119MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)ID 
000010004097OTHER (01)IDREGENCE BLUE SHIELD
D73468MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
AB15165MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)WA 

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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 1912929928, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1912929928.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Professional)
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, SUITE 3
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Internal Medicine
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, STE #9
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Specialist
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, SUITE 5
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Family Medicine
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, SUITE 7
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, SUITE 16
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Orthopaedic Surgery
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Orthopaedic Surgery
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Counselor (Professional)
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, SUITE 3
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Family Medicine
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, SUITE 4
LEWISTON, ID 83501
Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mammography)
307 SAINT JOHNS WAY, SUITE 6
LEWISTON, ID 83501

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912929928, enumerated as an "individual" on July 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 307 SAINT JOHNS WAY SUITE 17 LEWISTON, ID 83501 and the phone number is (208) 746-9644.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: PacificSource Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.