MRS. JANNA HIGHTOWER CST/CFA
NPI 1396916615
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant in Springfield, MO

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2008

Contact Information

1965 S FREMONT AVE
SUITE 100
SPRINGFIELD, MO
ZIP 65804
Phone: (417) 820-3800
Fax: (417) 820-3572

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Specialist/Technologist, Other
  • Surgical Assistant

About JANNA HIGHTOWER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Janna Hightower, a provider established in Springfield, Missouri with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396916615 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZC0007X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1396916615
Provider Name
MRS. JANNA HIGHTOWER CST/CFA
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1965 S FREMONT AVE SUITE 100 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Location Phone
(417) 820-3800
Location Fax
(417) 820-3572
Mailing Address
1965 S FREMONT AVE SUITE 100 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Mailing Phone
(417) 820-3800
Mailing Fax
(417) 820-3572
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-13-2008
Last Update Date
01-07-2010
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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

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Assistant

Taxonomy Code
246ZC0007X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A surgical assistant is a skilled practitioner who has undergone formalized education and training as a surgical assistant. The surgical assistant performs surgical functions that include, but are not limited to: retracting, manipulating, suturing, clamping, cauterizing, litigating, and tying tissue; suctioning, irrigating and sponging; positioning the patient; closure of body planes and skin; and participating in hemostasis and volume replacement. Surgical assistants are certified and registered or licensed by the state, or, in states without licensure, certified as surgical assistants by completing appropriate education and training.

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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 1396916615, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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

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 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1396916615.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396916615, enumerated as an "individual" on March 13, 2008.

The provider is located at 1965 S FREMONT AVE SUITE 100 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804 and the phone number is (417) 820-3800.

Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZC0007X and a focus in Surgical Assistant.