DR. DAVID C POTTER MD
NPI 1972560076
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Chico, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2006

Contact Information

265 COHASSET RD
STE 150
CHICO, CA
ZIP 95926
Phone: (530) 332-3890
Fax: (530) 893-6907

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology

About DAVID POTTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Potter, an internist established in Chico, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in medical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972560076 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RX0202X with license number G34712 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1972560076
Provider Name
DR. DAVID C POTTER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
265 COHASSET RD STE 150 CHICO, CA 95926
Location Phone
(530) 332-3890
Location Fax
(530) 893-6907
Mailing Address
PO BOX 7555 CHICO, CA 95927
Mailing Phone
(530) 332-3890
Mailing Fax
(530) 893-6907
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-01-2006
Last Update Date
04-17-2015
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An internist like David Potter 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RX0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G34712
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1972560076MEDICARE NSC (07) 
A46040MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
1972560076MEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1972560076, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1972560076.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE 150
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE # 140
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
Nurse Practitioner
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE 150
CHICO, CA 95926
Specialist
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE 170
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE170
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Dietitian, Registered
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD, SUITE 140
CHICO, CA 95926
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
265 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972560076, enumerated as an "individual" on May 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 265 COHASSET RD STE 150 CHICO, CA 95926 and the phone number is (530) 332-3890.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RX0202X and a focus in Medical Oncology.

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