DR. CORY ALLEN CHRISTENSEN DO, MPH
NPI 1952044877
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in West Des Moines, IA
NPI Status: Active since April 18, 2022
Contact Information
6200 WESTOWN PKWY
WEST DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50266
Phone: (515) 223-8685
Some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 30 days.
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
- Retina Specialist
About CORY CHRISTENSEN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cory Christensen, a provider established in West Des Moines, Iowa with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology, focusing in retina specialist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952044877 assigned on April 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207WX0107X with license number DO-55617 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated June 2026. Cory Christensen operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization.
- NPI
- 1952044877
- Provider Name
- DR. CORY ALLEN CHRISTENSEN DO, MPH
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6200 WESTOWN PKWY WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
- Location Phone
- (515) 223-8685
- Mailing Address
- 6200 WESTOWN PKWY WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
- Mailing Phone
- (515) 223-8685
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-18-2022
- Last Update Date
- 06-11-2026
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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
Ophthalmology Retina Specialist
- Taxonomy Code
- 207WX0107X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- DO-55617
- License State
- IA
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1952044877, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952044877, enumerated as an "individual" on April 18, 2022.
The provider is located at 6200 WESTOWN PKWY WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 and the phone number is (515) 223-8685.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207WX0107X and a focus in Retina Specialist.
