DR. DEBORAH SHIPLEY PORTERFIELD
NPI 1053899849
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC
NPI Status: Active since August 02, 2018
Contact Information
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC
ZIP 27599
Phone: (984) 974-5120
- Individual
- Female
- Preventive Medicine
- Public Health & General Preventive Medic...
About DEBORAH PORTERFIELD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Deborah Porterfield, a provider established in Chapel Hill, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in public health & general preventive medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053899849 assigned on August 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0901X with license number 9801019 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1053899849
- Provider Name
- DR. DEBORAH SHIPLEY PORTERFIELD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 590 MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
- Location Phone
- (984) 974-5120
- Mailing Address
- 590 MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
- Mailing Phone
- (984) 974-5120
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-02-2018
- Last Update Date
- 08-02-2018
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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
Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2083P0901X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 9801019
- License State
- NC
- Taxonomy Description
- Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.
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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 1053899849, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053899849, enumerated as an "individual" on August 02, 2018.
The provider is located at 590 MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599 and the phone number is (984) 974-5120.
Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0901X and a focus in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine.
