PAUL D BLANTON
NPI 1194738864
Clinical Neuropsychologist in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since August 14, 2006

Contact Information

619 19TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35233
Phone: (205) 934-6600

NPI Profile Information
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Secondary Taxonomies
NPI Validation
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Individual
Male
Clinical Neuropsychologist

About PAUL BLANTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Blanton, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Clinical Neuropsychologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194738864 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103G00000X with license number 1145 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI: 1194738864
Provider Name: PAUL D BLANTON
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 619 19TH STREET SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Location Phone: (205) 934-6600
Mailing Address: P O BOX 55310 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35255
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 08-14-2006
Last Update Date: 12-07-2007
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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: Clinical Neuropsychologist
Taxonomy Code: 103G00000X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.: 1145
License State: AL
Taxonomy Description: A clinical psychologist who applies principles of assessment and intervention based upon the scientific study of human behavior as it relates to normal and abnormal functioning of the central nervous system. The specialty is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of brain-behavior relationships and the application of such knowledge to human problems.

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)
1	103TC0700X	Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers	Psychologist Clinical	1145 (AL)

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 1194738864, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1194738864.