DR. CHANNAPPA CHANDRA M.D.
NPI 1073510509
Orthopaedic Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2005

Contact Information

979 E 3RD ST
SUITE C430
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37403
Phone: (423) 624-6584
Fax: (423) 624-6588

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHANNAPPA CHANDRA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Channappa Chandra, a provider established in Chattanooga, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073510509 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number MD12337 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1073510509
Provider Name
DR. CHANNAPPA CHANDRA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
979 E 3RD ST SUITE C430 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Location Phone
(423) 624-6584
Location Fax
(423) 624-6588
Mailing Address
979 E 3RD ST SUITE C430 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Mailing Phone
(423) 624-6584
Mailing Fax
(423) 624-6588
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-30-2005
Last Update Date
02-26-2013
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD12337
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

MD12337 (TN)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clarity Silver - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4582070001OTHER (01)TNDMERC
3002334MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TN 
C36314MEDICARE UPIN (02)TN 

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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 1073510509, 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 41. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 41 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 41

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

The next multiple of ten after 41 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 41 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1073510509.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
979 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
979 E 3RD ST, STE B1111
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C-0925
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE 1001
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
979 E 3RD ST, STE 1001
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Obstetrics & Gynecology
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C 725
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Obstetrics & Gynecology
979 E 3RD ST, STE C-730
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE B-805
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Obstetrics & Gynecology
979 E 3RD ST, A440
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C430
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Genetic Counselor, MS
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C 825
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE G-20
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Orthopaedic Surgery
979 E 3RD ST, STE C-220
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C920
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C920
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C920
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C920
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Urology
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE C-535
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE B-805
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
979 E 3RD ST, SUITE B-805
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073510509, enumerated as an "individual" on June 30, 2005.

The provider is located at 979 E 3RD ST SUITE C430 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403 and the phone number is (423) 624-6584.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.