COMFORT N EKUNNO-TABANSI REGISTERED DIETITIAN
NPI 1306968938
Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Metabolic in Newark, NJ

NPI Status: Active since April 04, 2007

Contact Information

170 NORWOOD ST
NEWARK, NJ
ZIP 07106
Phone: (201) 491-9972
Fax: (973) 324-2218

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Nutrition, Metabolic

About COMFORT EKUNNO-TABANSI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Comfort Ekunno-tabansi, a provider established in Newark, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered, focusing in nutrition, metabolic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306968938 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133VN1006X with license number 927499 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1306968938
Provider Name
COMFORT N EKUNNO-TABANSI REGISTERED DIETITIAN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
170 NORWOOD ST NEWARK, NJ 07106
Location Phone
(201) 491-9972
Location Fax
(973) 324-2218
Mailing Address
540 HILLSIDE TER WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
Mailing Phone
(201) 491-9972
Mailing Fax
(973) 324-2218
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-04-2007
Last Update Date
11-20-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dietitian, Registered Nutrition, Metabolic

Taxonomy Code
133VN1006X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
927499
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A registered dietitian who achieves specialized competency in metabolic nutrition.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
097992MEDICARE PIN (08)NJ 
097992U0YOTHER (01)NJRENDERING NUMBER

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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 1306968938, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1306968938.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Metabolic)
170 NORWOOD ST
NEWARK, NJ 07106

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306968938, enumerated as an "individual" on April 04, 2007.

The provider is located at 170 NORWOOD ST NEWARK, NJ 07106 and the phone number is (201) 491-9972.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133VN1006X and a focus in Nutrition, Metabolic.

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