SWFL SPINAL CARE
NPI 1962715003
Chiropractor in Fort Myers, FL

NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2010

Contact Information

6430 PLANTATION PARK CT STE 100
FORT MYERS, FL
ZIP 33966
Phone: (239) 590-9555
Fax: (866) 254-8158

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  • Organization
  • Chiropractor
  • Accepts Insurance

About SWFL SPINAL CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Swfl Spinal Care, a provider established in Fort Myers, Florida operating as a Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962715003 assigned on July 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Swfl Spinal Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Robert Ernest Watkins Jr. Dc (Owner/chiropractic Physician)

NPI
1962715003
Provider Legal Name
ROBERT E WATKINS JR DC INC
Other Organization Name
SWFL SPINAL CARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6430 PLANTATION PARK CT STE 100 FORT MYERS, FL 33966
Location Phone
(239) 590-9555
Location Fax
(866) 254-8158
Mailing Address
6430 PLANTATION PARK CT STE 100 FORT MYERS, FL 33966
Mailing Phone
(239) 590-9555
Mailing Fax
(866) 254-8158
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-19-2010
Last Update Date
02-04-2020
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A chiropractor like Swfl Spinal Care helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 5500 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Bronze 7500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Standard - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Catastrophic (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 1400 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 2000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Standard - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 800 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Gold 800 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 1850 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 3500 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Wellpoint Essential Silver 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) Standard - HMO

*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

DR. ROBERT ERNEST WATKINS JR. DC

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(239) 590-9555

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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 1962715003, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1962715003.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
6430 PLANTATION PARK CT STE 100
FORT MYERS, FL 33966

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962715003, enumerated as an "organization" on July 19, 2010.

The provider is located at 6430 PLANTATION PARK CT STE 100 FORT MYERS, FL 33966 and the phone number is (239) 590-9555.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Wellpoint. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.