BIRMINGHAM BONE & JOINT SURGEONS PC
NPI 1356395537
Orthopaedic Surgery in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2006

Contact Information

924 FULTON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35211
Phone: (205) 786-0315
Fax: (205) 788-2663

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About BIRMINGHAM BONE & JOINT SURGEONS PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Birmingham Bone & Joint Surgeons Pc, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356395537 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Birmingham Bone & Joint Surgeons Pc. The authorized official of this NPI record is John R Weaver M.d. (Authorized Official)

NPI
1356395537
Provider Legal Name
BIRMINGHAM BONE & JOINT CLINIC PC
Other Organization Name
BIRMINGHAM BONE & JOINT SURGEONS PC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
924 FULTON AVE SW BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Location Phone
(205) 786-0315
Location Fax
(205) 788-2663
Mailing Address
924 FULTON AVE SW BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Mailing Phone
(205) 786-0315
Mailing Fax
(205) 788-2663
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-20-2006
Last Update Date
01-27-2011
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JOHN R WEAVER M.D.

Authorized Official Title
AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL
Authorized Official Phone
(205) 786-0315

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
528701250MEDICAID (05)AL 
D202MEDICARE PIN (08)AL 
CJ0920OTHER (01)ALRAILROAD MEDICARE
0499960002MEDICARE NSC (07)AL 

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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 1356395537, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1356395537.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
924 FULTON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Orthopaedic Surgery
924 FULTON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356395537, enumerated as an "organization" on May 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 924 FULTON AVE SW BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211 and the phone number is (205) 786-0315.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

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