Individual provider

Joseph Allen, DO

Urology Physician Medicare enrolled

Joseph Allen, DO is an Urology Physician in Hutchinson, KS, registered under NPI 1740784131.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 2101 N WALDRON ST, Hutchinson, KS 67502. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
336940 LA Urology Physician primary

This provider holds licence 336940 issued in LA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Urology
PAC ID
5597012815

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Urology. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Urology covers

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 208800000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Urology

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1740784131 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateMar 20, 2018
Last updatedFeb 28, 2025
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialDO
Practice address 2101 N WALDRON ST
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 669-2500
This record was updated on Feb 28, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1740784131 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 1 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 4 0 7 8 4 1 3
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 8 0 5 8 8 1 6

Sum = 69 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 1 · actual last digit = 1

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1740784131?
NPI 1740784131 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Joseph Allen, DO in Hutchinson, KS. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Urology Physician cover?
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their…
How do I contact Joseph Allen, DO?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (620) 669-2500, last updated Feb 28, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Joseph Allen, DO accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1740784131 a valid number?
Yes. 1740784131 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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