DR. ALBERT MILLARD SHELDON III MD
NPI 1326197773
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Seattle, WA

NPI Status: Active since January 08, 2007

Contact Information

2271 NE 51ST ST
SEATTLE, WA
ZIP 98105
Phone: (206) 522-8553
Fax: (206) 522-7815

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Individual
Male
Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurology

About ALBERT SHELDON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Albert Sheldon, a provider established in Seattle, Washington with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326197773 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X with license number MD00041215 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI: 1326197773
Provider Name: DR. ALBERT MILLARD SHELDON III MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2271 NE 51ST ST SEATTLE, WA 98105
Location Phone: (206) 522-8553
Location Fax: (206) 522-7815
Mailing Address: 2271 NE 51ST ST SEATTLE, WA 98105
Mailing Phone: (206) 522-8553
Mailing Fax: (206) 522-7815
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 01-08-2007
Last Update Date: 07-08-2007
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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: Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology
Taxonomy Code: 2084N0400X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD00041215
License State: WA
Taxonomy Description: A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

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 1326197773, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

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 2 → 4 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1326197773.