MS. CATHY JAN SHERK CRNP
NPI 1124293741
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Birmingham, AL
NPI Status: Active since April 24, 2008
Contact Information
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RUSSELL
1813 6TH AVE SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35294
Phone: (205) 996-9260
- Individual
- Female
- Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Health
About CATHY SHERK
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cathy Sherk, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in adult health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124293741 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LA2200X with license number 1-032241 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1124293741
- Provider Name
- MS. CATHY JAN SHERK CRNP
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RUSSELL 1813 6TH AVE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
- Location Phone
- (205) 996-9260
- Mailing Address
- 2229 CHALYBE DR BIRMINGHAM, AL 35226
- Mailing Phone
- (205) 941-1317
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-24-2008
- Last Update Date
- 04-24-2008
- Code Navigator
A nurse practitioner (NP) like Cathy Sherk 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
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
Nurse Practitioner Adult Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 363LA2200X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- 1-032241
- License State
- AL
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| $$$$$$$$$ | OTHER (01) | AL | SS |
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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 1124293741, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124293741, enumerated as an "individual" on April 24, 2008.
The provider is located at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RUSSELL 1813 6TH AVE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294 and the phone number is (205) 996-9260.
Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LA2200X and a focus in Adult Health.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
