KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1396381976
Public Health or Welfare in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since November 19, 2019

Contact Information

140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37917
Phone: (865) 215-5000

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  • Organization
  • Public Health or Welfare
  • CLIA Number: 44D0028753
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - HEALTH DEPT CLINIC
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-31-2027

About KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Knox County Health Department, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396381976 assigned on November 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Alicia Pritchard (Lpn)

NPI
1396381976
Provider Name
KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
140 DAMERON AVE KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Location Phone
(865) 215-5000
Mailing Address
140 DAMERON AVE KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-19-2019
Last Update Date
11-19-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies

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

ALICIA PRITCHARD

Authorized Official Title
LPN
Authorized Official Phone
(865) 293-6145

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
44D0028753
Facility Type
Other - HEALTH DEPT CLINIC
Certificate Effective Date
June 01, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. MEGAN D. EDWARDS
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Knox County Health Department in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1396381976, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1396381976.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (Dental Public Health)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Family Medicine
140 DAMERON AVE, KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dentist (General Practice)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
140 DAMERON AVE, KCHD
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Legal Medicine
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Pediatrics
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Pharmacist
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dentist (Dental Public Health)
140 DAMERON AVE, KNOXCOUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Registered Nurse (Administrator)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
140 DAMERON AVE, PEDIATRIC CLINIC
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Registered Nurse
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dentist
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Licensed Practical Nurse
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Pharmacist
140 DAMERON AVE, PHARMACY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Registered Nurse
140 DAMERON AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396381976, enumerated as an "organization" on November 19, 2019.

The provider is located at 140 DAMERON AVE KNOXVILLE, TN 37917 and the phone number is (865) 215-5000.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.