DR. KIRSTEN SILVERMAN MEKELBURG MD
NPI 1295883437
Pediatrics in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since January 06, 2007

Contact Information

755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE
SUITE 150
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30328
Phone: (404) 303-1314
Fax: (404) 303-1399

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About KIRSTEN MEKELBURG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kirsten Mekelburg, a pediatrician established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295883437 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 047844 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1295883437
Provider Name
DR. KIRSTEN SILVERMAN MEKELBURG MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE SUITE 150 ATLANTA, GA 30328
Location Phone
(404) 303-1314
Location Fax
(404) 303-1399
Mailing Address
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE SUITE 150 ATLANTA, GA 30328
Mailing Phone
(404) 303-1314
Mailing Fax
(404) 303-1399
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-06-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Kirsten Mekelburg is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
047844
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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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 1295883437, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 3 → 6

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 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1295883437.

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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Surgery
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 350
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Dentist (Periodontics)
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ATLANTA, GA 30328
Pediatrics
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 150
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 100
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Specialist
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, 310
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 120
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 400
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Family Medicine
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 350
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, 530
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 460
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 500
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 500
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 230
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Counselor (Mental Health)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, STE 330
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 120
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 370
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Audiologist
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, SUITE 370
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE, STE 460
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295883437, enumerated as an "individual" on January 06, 2007.

The provider is located at 755 MOUNT VERNON HWY NE SUITE 150 ATLANTA, GA 30328 and the phone number is (404) 303-1314.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.