JAMES F PORTER MD
NPI 1992747133
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Madison, WI

NPI Status: Active since June 12, 2006

Contact Information

1313 FISH HATCHERY RD
MADISON, WI
ZIP 53715
Phone: (608) 252-8000
Fax: (608) 283-7181

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About JAMES PORTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Porter, an internist established in Madison, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992747133 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X with license number 27370-020 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1992747133
Provider Name
JAMES F PORTER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1313 FISH HATCHERY RD MADISON, WI 53715
Location Phone
(608) 252-8000
Location Fax
(608) 283-7181
Mailing Address
1313 FISH HATCHERY RD MADISON, WI 53715
Mailing Phone
(608) 252-8000
Mailing Fax
(608) 283-7181
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-12-2006
Last Update Date
01-30-2018
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An internist like James Porter 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 Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
27370-020
License State
WI
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
30659200MEDICAID (05)WI 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening 40% 138
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 86% 183
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 24% 220
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age 68% 80
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

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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 1992747133, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1992747133.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992747133, enumerated as an "individual" on June 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 1313 FISH HATCHERY RD MADISON, WI 53715 and the phone number is (608) 252-8000.

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.