SHARON FAYE WALTON WHNP
NPI 1386703874
Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health in Albany, GA

NPI Status: Active since December 08, 2006

Contact Information

314 AZALEA BLVD
ALBANY, GA
ZIP 31705
Phone: (229) 430-4572
Fax: (229) 430-3088

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Women's Health

About SHARON WALTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sharon Walton, a provider established in Albany, Georgia with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in women's health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386703874 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LW0102X with license number RN053828 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1386703874
Provider Name
SHARON FAYE WALTON WHNP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
314 AZALEA BLVD ALBANY, GA 31705
Location Phone
(229) 430-4572
Location Fax
(229) 430-3088
Mailing Address
314 AZALEA BLVD ALBANY, GA 31705
Mailing Phone
(229) 438-5294
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-08-2006
Last Update Date
10-02-2017
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Sharon Walton 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

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

Nurse Practitioner Women's Health

Taxonomy Code
363LW0102X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
RN053828
License State
GA

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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 1386703874, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1386703874.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386703874, enumerated as an "individual" on December 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 314 AZALEA BLVD ALBANY, GA 31705 and the phone number is (229) 430-4572.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LW0102X and a focus in Women's Health.