METRO PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1124414396
Clinic/Center - Public Health, State or Local in Nashville, TN
NPI Status: Active since April 14, 2015
Contact Information
2500 CHARLOTTE AVE
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37209
Phone: (615) 340-5638
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Public Health, State or Local
- CLIA Number: 44D1084416
- CLIA Cert. Type: Public Health Laboratories
- CLIA Exp. Date: 05-31-2026
About METRO PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metro Public Health Department, a primary care provider established in Nashville, Tennessee operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in public health, state or local . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124414396 assigned on April 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP0905X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Metro Public Health Department. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. William S. Paul M.d. (Public Health Director)
- NPI
- 1124414396
- Provider Legal Name
- METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON CITY EMPS
- Other Organization Name
- METRO PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2500 CHARLOTTE AVE NASHVILLE, TN 37209
- Location Phone
- (615) 340-5638
- Mailing Address
- 2500 CHARLOTTE AVE NASHVILLE, TN 37209
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-14-2015
- Last Update Date
- 04-14-2015
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Metro Public Health Department sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
Location Map
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
Clinic/Center Public Health, State or Local
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QP0905X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 44D1084416
- Facility Type
- Public Health Laboratories
- Certificate Effective Date
- June 01, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- May 31, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- DR. JOANNA E. SHAW-KAIKAI
- Certificate Type
- Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Metro Public Health Department in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.
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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 1124414396, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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.
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124414396, enumerated as an "organization" on April 14, 2015.
The provider is located at 2500 CHARLOTTE AVE NASHVILLE, TN 37209 and the phone number is (615) 340-5638.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP0905X and a focus in Public Health, State or Local.
