DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
NPI 1356447411
Public Health or Welfare in Decatur, GA

NPI Status: Active since September 16, 2006

Contact Information

3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA
ZIP 30034
Phone: (404) 244-2200
Fax: (404) 638-0344

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About DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dekalb County Board Of Health, a provider established in Decatur, Georgia operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356447411 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated May 2026. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Lynn Paxton Md (District Director/ceo)

NPI
1356447411
Provider Legal Name
DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD DECATUR, GA 30034
Location Phone
(404) 244-2200
Location Fax
(404) 638-0344
Mailing Address
445 WINN WAY PO BOX 987 DECATUR, GA 30030
Mailing Phone
(404) 294-3701
Mailing Fax
(404) 638-0344
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-16-2006
Last Update Date
05-27-2026
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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

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1251K00000XAgencies

Public Health or Welfare

(GA)
2251X00000XAgencies

Supports Brokerage

(GA)
3261QA0006XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Ambulatory Fertility Facility

(GA)
4261QF0400XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

(GA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is 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

LYNN PAXTON MD

Authorized Official Title
DISTRICT DIRECTOR/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(404) 294-3787

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
000456563GOTHER (01)GAMEDICAID--DSPS
000665145AOTHER (01)GAMEDICAID--HEALTHCHECK
000453175AOTHER (01)GAMEDICAID--PRS
000660657BOTHER (01)GAMEDICAID--FAMILY PLANNING
000456024FOTHER (01)GAMEDICAID--PCM

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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 1356447411, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1356447411.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Registered Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Registered Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, SUITE D
DECATUR, GA 30034
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, SUITE D
DECATUR, GA 30034
Registered Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Registered Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Registered Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Registered Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Social Worker (Clinical)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, CLIFTON SPRINGS MHC
DECATUR, GA 30034
Social Worker (Clinical)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Social Worker (Clinical)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Social Worker (Clinical)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
DECATUR, GA 30034
Licensed Practical Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, #B
DECATUR, GA 30034
Counselor (Professional)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
DECATUR, GA 30034
Family Medicine
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Counselor (Professional)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
DECATUR, GA 30034
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD, SUITE B
DECATUR, GA 30034
Nutritionist
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Licensed Practical Nurse
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034
Nurse Practitioner
3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
DECATUR, GA 30034

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356447411, enumerated as an "organization" on September 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD DECATUR, GA 30034 and the phone number is (404) 244-2200.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.

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