GRETCHEN GARBE COLLINS M.D.
NPI 1982923066
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Beachwood, OH

NPI Status: Active since May 27, 2010

Contact Information

3999 RICHMOND RD
BEACHWOOD, OH
ZIP 44122
Phone: (216) 285-5039

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts Insurance

About GRETCHEN COLLINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gretchen Collins, a women's health care provider established in Beachwood, Ohio with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982923066 assigned on May 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number 125057880 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI: 1982923066
Provider Name: GRETCHEN GARBE COLLINS M.D.
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 3999 RICHMOND RD BEACHWOOD, OH 44122
Location Phone: (216) 285-5039
Mailing Address: 1286 KEIM CT GENEVA, IL 60134
Mailing Phone: (630) 992-2883
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 05-27-2010
Last Update Date: 07-16-2014
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Women's health care providers like Gretchen Collins treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Taxonomy Code: 207V00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 125057880
License State: IL
Taxonomy Description: An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Group Health Cooperative-SCW

Better Together HMO Bronze 6500 Ded/8750 MOOP HSA - HMO
Better Together HMO Bronze 7500 Ded/10000 MOOP HSA - HMO
Better Together HMO Bronze No Medical Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
Better Together HMO Gold 1500 Ded/8000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
Better Together HMO Gold 2000 Ded/8200 MOOP - HMO
Better Together HMO Gold 4000 Ded/4000 MOOP HSA - HMO
Better Together HMO Platinum 750 Ded/2000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
Better Together HMO Platinum No Ded/3300 MOOP - HMO
Better Together HMO Platinum No Ded/5200 MOOP - HMO
Better Together HMO Silver 5500 Ded/8500 MOOP with Vision - HMO
Better Together HMO Silver 5975 Ded/5975 MOOP HSA - HMO
Better Together HMO Silver 6000 Ded/8900 MOOP - HMO
Partners HMO Bronze 10600 Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
Partners HMO Bronze 6000 Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
Partners HMO Bronze 7500 Ded/10000 MOOP HSA - HMO
Partners HMO Gold 1500 Ded/8000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
Partners HMO Gold 2000 Ded/8200 MOOP - HMO
Partners HMO Gold 4000 Ded/4000 MOOP HSA - HMO
Partners HMO Silver 5500 Ded/8500 MOOP with Vision - HMO
Partners HMO Silver 5975 Ded/5975 MOOP HSA - HMO

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

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 1982923066, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1982923066.