MARVIN TURCK
NPI 1932285657
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Seattle, WA

NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2006

Contact Information

HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
325 9TH AVE
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98104
Phone: (206) 744-3000

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

Individual
Male
Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease

About MARVIN TURCK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Marvin Turck, an internist established in Seattle, Washington with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1932285657 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number MD00008358 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI: 1932285657
Provider Name: MARVIN TURCK
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER 325 9TH AVE SEATTLE, WA 98104
Location Phone: (206) 744-3000
Mailing Address: PO BOX 50095 SEATTLE, WA 98145
Mailing Phone: (206) 543-6420
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 10-27-2006
Last Update Date: 12-31-2012
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An internist like Marvin Turck 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 Infectious Disease
Taxonomy Code: 207RI0200X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD00008358
License State: WA
Taxonomy Description: An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
0232050	OTHER (01)	WA	L&I
A05824	MEDICARE UPIN (02)
000105506	MEDICARE PIN (08)	WA
1932285657	MEDICAID (05)	WA
6942	OTHER (01)		INTERNAL ID-MOTOR VEHICLE ID

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 1932285657, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

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 3 → 6 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1932285657.