MR. THOMAS WADE CARRINGTON R.P.A., R.R.A.
NPI 1255584025
Radiology Practitioner Assistant in Dyersburg, TN

NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2008

Contact Information

305 W COURT ST
DYERSBURG, TN
ZIP 38024
Phone: (731) 285-2346
Fax: (731) 884-8511

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology Practitioner Assistant

About THOMAS CARRINGTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Carrington, a provider established in Dyersburg, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Radiology Practitioner Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255584025 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 243U00000X with license number RA0000000002 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1255584025
Provider Name
MR. THOMAS WADE CARRINGTON R.P.A., R.R.A.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
305 W COURT ST DYERSBURG, TN 38024
Location Phone
(731) 285-2346
Location Fax
(731) 884-8511
Mailing Address
305 W COURT ST P.O. BOX 1296 DYERSBURG, TN 38024
Mailing Phone
(731) 285-2346
Mailing Fax
(731) 884-8511
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-24-2008
Last Update Date
01-30-2012
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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

Radiology Practitioner Assistant

Taxonomy Code
243U00000X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
License No.
RA0000000002
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) is a health professional certified as a registered radiographer with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and, in addition, is credentialed to provide primary radiology health care with radiologist supervision. Radiology Practitioner Assistants are qualified by graduation from an educational program recognized by the Board of Directors of athe Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants (CBRPA) and certified by the CBRPA. Within the Radiologist/RPA relationship, Radiology Practitioner Assistants exercise autonomy in decision making in the role of a primary caregiver with regard to patient assessment, patient management and in providing a broad range of radiology diagnostic and interventional services. The clinical role of the Radiology Practitioner Assistant includes primary and specialty care in radiology practice settings in rural and urban areas.

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)
12471C3402XTechnologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

Radiologic Technologist
Radiography

MDX0000005085 (TN)
22471C3402XTechnologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

Radiologic Technologist
Radiography

1012106598 (KY)

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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 1255584025, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1255584025.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255584025, enumerated as an "individual" on October 24, 2008.

The provider is located at 305 W COURT ST DYERSBURG, TN 38024 and the phone number is (731) 285-2346.

Radiology Practitioner Assistant with taxonomy code 243U00000X.