KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPT
NPI 1235474206
Public Health or Welfare in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since December 03, 2012

Contact Information

1028 OLD CEDAR BLUFF RD
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37923
Phone: (865) 215-5950
Fax: (865) 215-5959

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About KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Knox County Health Dept, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235474206 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X with license number LPN0000061663 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Miss Deidre Perry Lpn (Public Health Nurse)

NPI
1235474206
Provider Name
KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1028 OLD CEDAR BLUFF RD KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Location Phone
(865) 215-5950
Location Fax
(865) 215-5959
Mailing Address
1028 OLD CEDAR BLUFF RD KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Mailing Phone
(865) 215-5950
Mailing Fax
(865) 215-5959
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-03-2012
Last Update Date
12-03-2012
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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

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
LPN0000061663
License State
TN

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MISS DEIDRE PERRY LPN

Authorized Official Title
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
Authorized Official Phone
(865) 215-5950

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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 1235474206, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 4 → 8 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1235474206.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Public Health or Welfare
1028 OLD CEDAR BLUFF RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1028 OLD CEDAR BLUFF RD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37923

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235474206, enumerated as an "organization" on December 03, 2012.

The provider is located at 1028 OLD CEDAR BLUFF RD KNOXVILLE, TN 37923 and the phone number is (865) 215-5950.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.