DONALD RUFFIN PMHNP
NPI 1225970478
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Biloxi, MS

NPI Status: Active since April 07, 2026

Contact Information

2393 SKYLARK CV
BILOXI, MS
ZIP 39531
Phone: (601) 307-3767

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

About DONALD RUFFIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Donald Ruffin, a provider established in Biloxi, Mississippi with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225970478 assigned on April 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number 908278 (MS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated April 2026.

NPI
1225970478
Provider Name
DONALD RUFFIN PMHNP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2393 SKYLARK CV BILOXI, MS 39531
Location Phone
(601) 307-3767
Mailing Address
2393 SKYLARK CV LAUREL, MS 39443
Mailing Phone
(601) 307-3767
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-07-2026
Last Update Date
04-07-2026
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0804X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
908278
License State
MS
Taxonomy Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

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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 1225970478, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
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 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1225970478.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225970478, enumerated as an "individual" on April 07, 2026.

The provider is located at 2393 SKYLARK CV BILOXI, MS 39531 and the phone number is (601) 307-3767.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0804X and a focus in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.