DR. THOMAS K KRON MD
NPI 1972586899
Otolaryngology in Joliet, IL

NPI Status: Active since November 23, 2005

Contact Information

2201 GLENWOOD AVE
JOLIET, IL
ZIP 60435
Phone: (815) 725-1191
Fax: (815) 725-2048

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology

About THOMAS KRON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Kron, a provider established in Joliet, Illinois with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972586899 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number 036-060302 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1972586899
Provider Name
DR. THOMAS K KRON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2201 GLENWOOD AVE JOLIET, IL 60435
Location Phone
(815) 725-1191
Location Fax
(815) 725-2048
Mailing Address
2201 GLENWOOD AVE JOLIET, IL 60435
Mailing Phone
(815) 725-1191
Mailing Fax
(815) 725-2048
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-23-2005
Last Update Date
10-04-2011
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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

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
036-060302
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
CH4890OTHER (01)ILRR MEDICARE
L92352MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)ILGRUND CO PROVIDER #
L58387MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)ILWILL COUNTY PROV #
040011591OTHER (01)ILRR MEDICARE PROV ID
C39631MEDICARE UPIN (02)IL 

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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 1972586899, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1972586899.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972586899, enumerated as an "individual" on November 23, 2005.

The provider is located at 2201 GLENWOOD AVE JOLIET, IL 60435 and the phone number is (815) 725-1191.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

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