DR. JEROME L GOTTSCHALL MD
NPI 1922052299
Pathology - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine in Milwaukee, WI

NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2006

Contact Information

HOSPITAL BASED @ FROEDTERT HOSP.
9200 WEST WISCONSIN AVENUE
MILWAUKEE, WI
ZIP 53226
Phone: (414) 805-3666

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Pathology
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

About JEROME GOTTSCHALL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jerome Gottschall, a provider established in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in blood banking & transfusion medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922052299 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZB0001X with license number 22688 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI: 1922052299
Provider Name: DR. JEROME L GOTTSCHALL MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: HOSPITAL BASED @ FROEDTERT HOSP. 9200 WEST WISCONSIN AVENUE MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Location Phone: (414) 805-3666
Mailing Address: 638 N 18TH ST PO BOX 2178 MILWAUKEE, WI 53233
Mailing Phone: (414) 937-6231
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Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-20-2006
Last Update Date: 07-08-2007
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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: Pathology Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 207ZB0001X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 22688
License State: WI
Taxonomy Description: A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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
B53174	MEDICARE UPIN (02)
0033373601	MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)
30432400	MEDICAID (05)	WI

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 1922052299, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Check

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 2 → 4 0 → 0 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 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 1922052299.