TIMOTHY HIGGINS RD
NPI 1407060387
Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Metabolic in Hagerstown, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2007

Contact Information

11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 108
HAGERSTOWN, MD
ZIP 21742
Phone: (301) 714-4041
Fax: (301) 714-4351

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Individual
Male
Dietitian, Registered
Nutrition, Metabolic

About TIMOTHY HIGGINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Timothy Higgins, a provider established in Hagerstown, Maryland with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered, focusing in nutrition, metabolic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407060387 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133VN1006X with license number D02116 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI: 1407060387
Provider Name: TIMOTHY HIGGINS RD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 11110 MEDICAL CAMPUS RD STE 108 HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Location Phone: (301) 714-4041
Location Fax: (301) 714-4351
Mailing Address: 19133 CHERRY TREE DR HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
Mailing Phone: (301) 714-4041
Mailing Fax: (301) 714-4351
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-09-2007
Last Update Date: 01-20-2020
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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: Dietitian, Registered Nutrition, Metabolic
Taxonomy Code: 133VN1006X
Type: Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.: D02116
License State: MD
Taxonomy Description: A registered dietitian who achieves specialized competency in metabolic nutrition.

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 1407060387, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Check

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 0 → 0 0 → 0 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 0 + 7 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1407060387.