MICHAEL WILLIAMS BAKER DC
NPI 1912982927
Chiropractor in Louisville, KY

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2005

Contact Information

4452 DIXIE HWY
LOUISVILLE, KY
ZIP 40216
Phone: (502) 448-5241
Fax: (502) 448-1555

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor

About MICHAEL BAKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Baker, a provider established in Louisville, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912982927 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 4621 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1912982927
Provider Name
MICHAEL WILLIAMS BAKER DC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4452 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE, KY 40216
Location Phone
(502) 448-5241
Location Fax
(502) 448-1555
Mailing Address
4452 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE, KY 40216
Mailing Phone
(502) 448-5241
Mailing Fax
(502) 448-1555
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-13-2005
Last Update Date
10-07-2011
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A chiropractor like Michael Baker helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
4621
License State
KY
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
U83691MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
1141203OTHER (01)KYPASSPORT
0760701MEDICARE PIN (08)KY 
85001410MEDICAID (05)KY 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions

Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.

This service was performed 303 times for 23 patients

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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 1912982927, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 2 → 4 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 + 8 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1912982927.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
4452 DIXIE HWY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40216
Counselor (Professional)
4452 DIXIE HWY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40216
Chiropractor
4452 DIXIE HWY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40216

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912982927, enumerated as an "individual" on December 13, 2005.

The provider is located at 4452 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE, KY 40216 and the phone number is (502) 448-5241.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

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