MS. WANDA GAIL SHERMAN FNPC
NPI 1386604189
Nurse Practitioner in Asheville, NC

NPI Status: Active since March 24, 2006

Contact Information

1100 TUNNEL RD
PRIMARY CARE 3 VAMC
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28805
Phone: (828) 296-4442
Fax: (828) 299-5806

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner

About WANDA SHERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wanda Sherman, a provider established in Asheville, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386604189 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363L00000X with license number 200949 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1386604189
Provider Name
MS. WANDA GAIL SHERMAN FNPC
Other Name
MS. W GAIL SHERMAN FNP
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1100 TUNNEL RD PRIMARY CARE 3 VAMC ASHEVILLE, NC 28805
Location Phone
(828) 296-4442
Location Fax
(828) 299-5806
Mailing Address
275 JONES COVE RD ASHEVILLE, NC 28805
Mailing Phone
(828) 298-5106
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-24-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Wanda Sherman is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Nurse Practitioner

Taxonomy Code
363L00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
200949
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
200949MEDICARE UPIN (02)NC 

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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 1386604189, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1386604189.

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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Audiologist
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Registered Nurse
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
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Internal Medicine
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Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder Unit
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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ASHEVILLE, NC 28805
Family Medicine
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Family Medicine (Addiction Medicine)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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ASHEVILLE, NC 28805
Physician Assistant
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386604189, enumerated as an "individual" on March 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 1100 TUNNEL RD PRIMARY CARE 3 VAMC ASHEVILLE, NC 28805 and the phone number is (828) 296-4442.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

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