GRETCHEN BJELKE RN
NPI 1922575505
Registered Nurse - Critical Care Medicine in Seattle, WA

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2018

Contact Information

4800 SAND POINT WAY NE
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98105
Phone: (206) 987-2041

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Critical Care Medicine

About GRETCHEN BJELKE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gretchen Bjelke, a provider established in Seattle, Washington with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in critical care medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922575505 assigned on October 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WC0200X with license number RN00106625 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1922575505
Provider Name
GRETCHEN BJELKE RN
Other Name
GRETCHEN GAAL RN
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4800 SAND POINT WAY NE SEATTLE, WA 98105
Location Phone
(206) 987-2041
Mailing Address
4800 SAND POINT WAY NE SEATTLE, WA 98105
Mailing Phone
(425) 879-9758
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-31-2018
Last Update Date
10-31-2018
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A registered nurse (RN) like Gretchen Bjelke coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

Critical care nurses - this registered nurse specializes in providing care at hospital intensive-care units, tending to patients with severe, acute illnesses and injuries that require meticulous monitoring and intervention.

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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

Registered Nurse Critical Care Medicine

Taxonomy Code
163WC0200X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
RN00106625
License State
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 1922575505, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1922575505.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922575505, enumerated as an "individual" on October 31, 2018.

The provider is located at 4800 SAND POINT WAY NE SEATTLE, WA 98105 and the phone number is (206) 987-2041.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WC0200X and a focus in Critical Care Medicine.