TINA KRETSCH
NPI 1932635547
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in Saint Paul, MN

NPI Status: Active since May 03, 2017

Contact Information

17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622
SAINT PAUL, MN
ZIP 55102
Phone: (651) 227-9141
Fax: (651) 265-6772

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Specialist/Technologist, Other
  • Surgical Assistant

About TINA KRETSCH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tina Kretsch, a provider established in Saint Paul, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1932635547 assigned on May 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZC0007X with license number 113301 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1932635547
Provider Name
TINA KRETSCH
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622 SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Location Phone
(651) 227-9141
Location Fax
(651) 265-6772
Mailing Address
17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622 SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Mailing Phone
(651) 227-9141
Mailing Fax
(651) 265-6772
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-03-2017
Last Update Date
05-03-2017
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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

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant

Taxonomy Code
246ZC0007X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
License No.
113301
License State
MN
Taxonomy Description
A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

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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 1932635547, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 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 1932635547.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1932635547, enumerated as an "individual" on May 03, 2017.

The provider is located at 17 EXCHANGE ST W STE 622 SAINT PAUL, MN 55102 and the phone number is (651) 227-9141.

Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X and a focus in Surgical Assistant.