AUGUSTINA ABUMCHUKWU KANU
NPI 1295550143
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2024

Contact Information

506 LENOX AVE
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10037
Phone: (212) 939-1000

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health

About AUGUSTINA KANU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Augustina Kanu, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295550143 assigned on November 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0808X with license number 406516 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1295550143
Provider Name
AUGUSTINA ABUMCHUKWU KANU
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
506 LENOX AVE NEW YORK, NY 10037
Location Phone
(212) 939-1000
Mailing Address
506 LENOX AVE NEW YORK, NY 10037
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-16-2024
Last Update Date
11-16-2024
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Augustina Kanu is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric/Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
363LP0808X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
406516
License State
NY

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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 1295550143, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1295550143.

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Emergency Medicine
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
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Physical Therapist
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Pharmacist
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General Acute Care Hospital
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Occupational Therapist
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Physician Assistant
506 LENOX AVE
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Physical Therapist
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NEW YORK, NY 10037
Physical Therapist
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NEW YORK, NY 10037
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
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NEW YORK, NY 10037
Social Worker (Clinical)
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Physical Therapist
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NEW YORK, NY 10037

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295550143, enumerated as an "individual" on November 16, 2024.

The provider is located at 506 LENOX AVE NEW YORK, NY 10037 and the phone number is (212) 939-1000.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.