MARCIA LEOLA BRAFFORD RNC, NNP
NPI 1053878256
Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal, Critical Care in Columbia, SC

NPI Status: Active since February 23, 2019

Contact Information

5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR
COLUMBIA, SC
ZIP 29203
Phone: (803) 434-3985
Fax: (803) 434-6401

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Neonatal, Critical Care

About MARCIA BRAFFORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Marcia Brafford, a provider established in Columbia, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in neonatal, critical care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053878256 assigned on February 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LN0005X with license number APRN177 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1053878256
Provider Name
MARCIA LEOLA BRAFFORD RNC, NNP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Location Phone
(803) 434-3985
Location Fax
(803) 434-6401
Mailing Address
109 PARK SPRINGS RD COLUMBIA, SC 29223
Mailing Phone
(803) 467-4868
Mailing Fax
(803) 434-6401
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-23-2019
Last Update Date
02-23-2019
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Marcia Brafford is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Nurse Practitioner Neonatal, Critical Care

Taxonomy Code
363LN0005X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
APRN177
License State
SC

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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 1053878256, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1053878256.

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Occupational Therapist
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Pharmacist
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Radiologic Technologist (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Emergency Medicine
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COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Emergency Medicine
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COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Specialist
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
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COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Dietitian, Registered
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COLUMBIA, SC 29203

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053878256, enumerated as an "individual" on February 23, 2019.

The provider is located at 5 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR COLUMBIA, SC 29203 and the phone number is (803) 434-3985.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LN0005X and a focus in Neonatal, Critical Care.