DR. VAUGHN COHAN M.D.
NPI 1396146148
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 11, 2014

Contact Information

234 CORAL CAY TER
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
ZIP 33418
Phone: (954) 647-1270
Fax: (561) 775-9209

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology

About VAUGHN COHAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vaughn Cohan, a provider established in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396146148 assigned on September 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X with license number ME15758 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1396146148
Provider Name
DR. VAUGHN COHAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
234 CORAL CAY TER PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418
Location Phone
(954) 647-1270
Location Fax
(561) 775-9209
Mailing Address
234 CORAL CAY TER PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418
Mailing Phone
(954) 647-1270
Mailing Fax
(561) 775-9209
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-11-2014
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME15758
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

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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 1396146148, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1396146148.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396146148, enumerated as an "individual" on September 11, 2014.

The provider is located at 234 CORAL CAY TER PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418 and the phone number is (954) 647-1270.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.