JAMES H BROOM MD
NPI 1043383243
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Chattanooga, TN

NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2006

Contact Information

420 BELL AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37405
Phone: (423) 756-2740
Fax: (423) 756-4854

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Psychiatry

About JAMES BROOM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Broom, a provider established in Chattanooga, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043383243 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X with license number 34442 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1043383243
Provider Name
JAMES H BROOM MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
420 BELL AVE CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405
Location Phone
(423) 756-2740
Location Fax
(423) 756-4854
Mailing Address
118 N CHURCH ST MURFREESBORO, TN 37130
Mailing Phone
(615) 278-2241
Mailing Fax
(423) 756-4854
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-16-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A psychiatrist like James Broom are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
34442
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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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 1043383243, 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 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 1043383243.

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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
420 BELL AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405
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420 BELL AVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043383243, enumerated as an "individual" on November 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 420 BELL AVE CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405 and the phone number is (423) 756-2740.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.