DEKALB HOSPITALIST ASSOCIATES
NPI 1083663579
Hospitalist in Fort Payne, AL

NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2006

Contact Information

200 MEDICAL CENTRE DR.
FORT PAYNE, AL
ZIP 35968
Phone: (256) 845-3150

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About DEKALB HOSPITALIST ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dekalb Hospitalist Associates, a provider established in Fort Payne, Alabama operating as a Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083663579 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Dekalb Hospitalist Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is David L. Miller (Sr. Vp)

NPI
1083663579
Provider Legal Name
FORT PAYNE HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION
Other Organization Name
DEKALB HOSPITALIST ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
200 MEDICAL CENTRE DR. FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Location Phone
(256) 845-3150
Mailing Address
330 FRANKLIN RD BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Mailing Phone
(615) 309-3300
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-10-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Hospitalist

Taxonomy Code
208M00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DAVID L. MILLER

Authorized Official Title
SR. VP
Authorized Official Phone
(615) 465-7000

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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 1083663579, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1083663579.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083663579, enumerated as an "organization" on May 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 200 MEDICAL CENTRE DR. FORT PAYNE, AL 35968 and the phone number is (256) 845-3150.

Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.