DR. HARVEY B. TAUBER M.D.
NPI 1245290014
Urology in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since March 25, 2006

Contact Information

980 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
SUITE 270
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30342
Phone: (404) 256-5332
Fax: (404) 255-4513

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Urology

About HARVEY TAUBER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Harvey Tauber, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245290014 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 16438 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI: 1245290014
Provider Name: DR. HARVEY B. TAUBER M.D.
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 980 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE SUITE 270 ATLANTA, GA 30342
Location Phone: (404) 256-5332
Location Fax: (404) 255-4513
Mailing Address: 980 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE SUITE 270 ATLANTA, GA 30342
Mailing Phone: (404) 256-5332
Mailing Fax: (404) 255-4513
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-25-2006
Last Update Date: 03-31-2011
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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: Urology
Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 16438
License State: GA
Taxonomy Description: A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

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Medicaid

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State
D30981	MEDICARE UPIN (02)	GA
00020138B	MEDICAID (05)	GA
0365460002	MEDICARE NSC (07)	GA
0365460001	MEDICARE NSC (07)	GA

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 1245290014, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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 → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 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 4 → 8 2 → 4 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1245290014.