DR. CARMEN OLGA PONTON M.D.
NPI 1194831719
Nuclear Medicine - Nuclear Cardiology in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2006

Contact Information

700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35233
Phone: (205) 933-8101

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology

About CARMEN PONTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carmen Ponton, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Nuclear Medicine, focusing in nuclear cardiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194831719 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207UN0901X with license number 19973 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1194831719
Provider Name
DR. CARMEN OLGA PONTON M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
700 19TH ST S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Location Phone
(205) 933-8101
Mailing Address
2501 WATKINS CIR BIRMINGHAM, AL 35223
Mailing Phone
(205) 870-0329
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-23-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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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

Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Cardiology

Taxonomy Code
207UN0901X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
19973
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear cardiology.

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)
1207U00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine

19973 (AL)
2207U00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine

14212 (PR)
3207U00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine

01054119A (IN)
4207UN0901XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology

01054119A (IN)
5207UN0901XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology

14212 (PR)
62085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

19973 (AL)
72085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

01054119A (IN)
82085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

14212 (PR)

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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 1194831719, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 1 → 2

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 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 7 + 2 + 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 1194831719.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S, AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT/BIRMINGHAM VAMC
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Speech-Language Pathologist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S, AUDIOLOGY SECTION, VAMC
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
700 19TH ST S, BVAMC
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Dietitian, Registered
700 19TH ST S, NUTRITION & FOOD SERVICE-120
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Dietitian, Registered
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Dentist (Periodontics)
700 19TH ST S, DEPT 160
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Social Worker (Clinical)
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Internal Medicine
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Internal Medicine
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Chronic Disease Hospital
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Social Worker (Clinical)
700 19TH ST S, 2502
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Podiatrist
700 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194831719, enumerated as an "individual" on August 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 700 19TH ST S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233 and the phone number is (205) 933-8101.

Nuclear Medicine with taxonomy code 207UN0901X and a focus in Nuclear Cardiology.