TENNESSEE BRACE AND MEDICAL SERVICES LLC
NPI 1255992418
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Hazel Green, AL

NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2019

Contact Information

12819 HIGHWAY 231 431 N STE B
HAZEL GREEN, AL
ZIP 35750
Phone: (256) 693-7590
Fax: (256) 693-7586

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About TENNESSEE BRACE AND MEDICAL SERVICES LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tennessee Brace And Medical Services Llc, a provider established in Hazel Green, Alabama operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255992418 assigned on June 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Christy Jo Brown (Director Of Operations)

NPI
1255992418
Provider Name
TENNESSEE BRACE AND MEDICAL SERVICES LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
12819 HIGHWAY 231 431 N STE B HAZEL GREEN, AL 35750
Location Phone
(256) 693-7590
Location Fax
(256) 693-7586
Mailing Address
PO BOX 249 FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334
Mailing Phone
(931) 438-2777
Mailing Fax
(256) 693-7586
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-27-2019
Last Update Date
12-04-2019
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Secondary Locations

  • 118 Shelbyville Hwy
    Fayetteville, TN 37334
    (931) 438-2777

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

CHRISTY JO BROWN

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Authorized Official Phone
(931) 438-2777

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2020OTHER (01)ALALABAMA STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
1538OTHER (01)ALALABAMA BOARD OF HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SERVICES PROVIDERS

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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 1255992418, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 1 → 2

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 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 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 1255992418.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255992418, enumerated as an "organization" on June 27, 2019.

The provider is located at 12819 HIGHWAY 231 431 N STE B HAZEL GREEN, AL 35750 and the phone number is (256) 693-7590.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.