IDAHO RHEUMATOLOGY
NPI 1982641882
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Twin Falls, ID

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2006

Contact Information

660 SHOSHONE ST E
SUITE 210
TWIN FALLS, ID
ZIP 83301
Phone: (208) 732-3236
Fax: (208) 732-3112

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  • Rheumatology

About IDAHO RHEUMATOLOGY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Idaho Rheumatology, an internist established in Twin Falls, Idaho operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982641882 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 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 Idaho Rheumatology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Donald G Pica M.d. (Physician)

NPI
1982641882
Provider Legal Name
DONALD G PICA MD PA
Other Organization Name
IDAHO RHEUMATOLOGY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
660 SHOSHONE ST E SUITE 210 TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Location Phone
(208) 732-3236
Location Fax
(208) 732-3112
Mailing Address
660 SHOSHONE ST E SUITE 210 TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Mailing Phone
(208) 732-3236
Mailing Fax
(208) 732-3112
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-31-2006
Last Update Date
03-09-2013
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An internist like Idaho Rheumatology 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 Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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:

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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

DONALD G PICA M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(208) 732-3236

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1109078MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)IDMEDICARE NUMBER
003889200MEDICAID (05)ID 
P00035234MEDICARE PIN (08)ID 

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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 1982641882, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1982641882.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
660 SHOSHONE ST E, SUITE 130
TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Urology
660 SHOSHONE ST E, SUITE 201
TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Surgery
660 SHOSHONE ST E, SUITE 140
TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Specialist
660 SHOSHONE ST E, SUITE 110
TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Internal Medicine
660 SHOSHONE ST E, SUITE 130
TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
660 SHOSHONE ST E, SUITE 210
TWIN FALLS, ID 83301

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982641882, enumerated as an "organization" on May 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 660 SHOSHONE ST E SUITE 210 TWIN FALLS, ID 83301 and the phone number is (208) 732-3236.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.

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