DR. DAVID ZIMMERMAN MD
NPI 1356545834
Pathology - Forensic Pathology in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since June 11, 2007

Contact Information

850 RS GASS BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37216
Phone: (615) 743-1800

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Forensic Pathology

About DAVID ZIMMERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Zimmerman, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in forensic pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356545834 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZF0201X with license number 46030 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1356545834
Provider Name
DR. DAVID ZIMMERMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
850 RS GASS BLVD NASHVILLE, TN 37216
Location Phone
(615) 743-1800
Mailing Address
850 RS GASS BLVD NASHVILLE, TN 37216
Mailing Phone
(615) 743-1800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-11-2007
Last Update Date
01-07-2015
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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

Pathology Forensic Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZF0201X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
46030
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A forensic pathologist is expert in investigating and evaluating cases of sudden, unexpected, suspicious and violent death as well as other specific classes of death defined by law. The forensic pathologist serves the public as coroner or medical examiner, or by performing medicolegal autopsies for such officials.

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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 1356545834, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
4
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 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1356545834.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
850 RS GASS BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37216
Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
850 RS GASS BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37216
Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
850 RS GASS BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37216
Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
850 RS GASS BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37216

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356545834, enumerated as an "individual" on June 11, 2007.

The provider is located at 850 RS GASS BLVD NASHVILLE, TN 37216 and the phone number is (615) 743-1800.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZF0201X and a focus in Forensic Pathology.