CHRISTOPHER WAYNE ALEXANDER CPO, BOCPO, CPED
NPI 1144402389
Prosthetist in Kingsport, TN

NPI Status: Active since November 29, 2007

Contact Information

3551 E STONE DR
KINGSPORT, TN
ZIP 37660
Phone: (423) 288-8559
Fax: (423) 288-5227

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Prosthetist

About CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Alexander, a provider established in Kingsport, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Prosthetist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144402389 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 224P00000X with license number PRO0000000075 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1144402389
Provider Name
CHRISTOPHER WAYNE ALEXANDER CPO, BOCPO, CPED
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3551 E STONE DR KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Location Phone
(423) 288-8559
Location Fax
(423) 288-5227
Mailing Address
3551 E STONE DR KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Mailing Phone
(423) 288-8559
Mailing Fax
(423) 288-5227
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-29-2007
Last Update Date
11-29-2007
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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

Prosthetist

Taxonomy Code
224P00000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
PRO0000000075
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A health care professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive prosthetic patient care for individuals who have sustained complete or partial limb loss or absence. Prosthetists assess specific patient needs, formulate an appropriate treatment plan, implement the treatment plan and provide follow-up care.

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)
1222Z00000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Orthotist

C19995 

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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 1144402389, 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 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 1144402389.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
3551 E STONE DR
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
3551 E STONE DR
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144402389, enumerated as an "individual" on November 29, 2007.

The provider is located at 3551 E STONE DR KINGSPORT, TN 37660 and the phone number is (423) 288-8559.

Prosthetist with taxonomy code 224P00000X.