JOSEPH L PERKINS
NPI 1205029089
Emergency Medical Technician, Basic in Baxter, WV
NPI Status: Active since August 24, 2007
- Individual
- Male
- Emergency Medical Technician, Basic
About JOSEPH PERKINS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Perkins, a provider established in Baxter, West Virginia with a medical specialization in Emergency Medical Technician, Basic. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205029089 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146N00000X with license number 1001-6444 (WV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1205029089
- Provider Name
- JOSEPH L PERKINS
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2 MAIN ST BAXTER, WV 26560
- Location Phone
- (304) 278-5744
- Mailing Address
- 2 MAIN ST BAXTER, WV 26560
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-24-2007
- Last Update Date
- 08-24-2007
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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
Emergency Medical Technician, Basic
- Taxonomy Code
- 146N00000X
- Type
- Emergency Medical Service Providers
- License No.
- 1001-6444
- License State
- WV
- Taxonomy Description
- A Basic EMT is an individual trained and certified to perform basic life support treatment in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.
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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 1205029089, 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 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.
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 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205029089, enumerated as an "individual" on August 24, 2007.
The provider is located at 2 MAIN ST BAXTER, WV 26560 and the phone number is (304) 278-5744.
Emergency Medical Technician, Basic with taxonomy code 146N00000X.
