FMG-NORTHWEST NEPHROLOGY (GH)
NPI 1952536997
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Gig Harbor, WA

NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2009

Contact Information

11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW
STE 300
GIG HARBOR, WA
ZIP 98332
Phone: (253) 272-5881
Fax: (253) 383-0161

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Accepts Insurance

About FMG-NORTHWEST NEPHROLOGY (GH)

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fmg-northwest Nephrology (gh), an internist established in Gig Harbor, Washington operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952536997 assigned on May 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. Fmg-northwest Nephrology (gh) operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Fmg-northwest Nephrology (gh). The authorized official of this NPI record is Dean A. Field Md (Chief Medical Officer)

NPI
1952536997
Provider Legal Name
FRANCISCAN MEDICAL GROUP
Other Organization Name
FMG-NORTHWEST NEPHROLOGY (GH)
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW STE 300 GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Location Phone
(253) 272-5881
Location Fax
(253) 383-0161
Mailing Address
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW STE 300 GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Mailing Phone
(253) 272-5881
Mailing Fax
(253) 383-0161
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-20-2009
Last Update Date
05-20-2009
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An internist like Fmg-northwest Nephrology (gh) 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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

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

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DEAN A. FIELD MD

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(253) 680-4009

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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 1952536997, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 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 1952536997.

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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
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Chiropractor
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Family Medicine
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GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Dentist
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Surgery
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Surgery
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Registered Nurse
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, SUITE 220
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, SUITE 50
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, SUITE 50
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Chiropractor
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GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, SUITE 100
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Obstetrics & Gynecology
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, STE 145
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, STE 220
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332
Genetic Counselor, MS
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW, STE 45
GIG HARBOR, WA 98332

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952536997, enumerated as an "organization" on May 20, 2009.

The provider is located at 11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD NW STE 300 GIG HARBOR, WA 98332 and the phone number is (253) 272-5881.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.