GARY E. CARNAHAN MD
NPI 1437109691
Pathology - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine in Mobile, AL

NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2006

Contact Information

1700 CENTER ST
MOBILE, AL
ZIP 36604
Phone: (251) 415-1612
Fax: (251) 415-1003

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About GARY CARNAHAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gary Carnahan, a provider established in Mobile, Alabama with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in blood banking & transfusion medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437109691 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZB0001X with license number 19540 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1437109691
Provider Name
GARY E. CARNAHAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1700 CENTER ST MOBILE, AL 36604
Location Phone
(251) 415-1612
Location Fax
(251) 415-1003
Mailing Address
PO BOX 40480 MOBILE, AL 36640
Mailing Phone
(251) 471-7790
Mailing Fax
(251) 415-1003
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-10-2006
Last Update Date
05-15-2019
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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

Pathology Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207ZB0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
19540
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000026008MEDICAID (05)AL 
11-10260OTHER (01)ALUNITED HEALTHCARE
255621900MEDICAID (05)FL 
00117053MEDICAID (05)MS 
51026008OTHER (01)ALBCBS

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

This service was performed 77 times for 77 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

This service was performed 33 times for 33 patients

Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement

Gammaglobulin measurement is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (gammaglobulins) that the body uses to fight infections. High or low levels can indicate various health conditions. It's a simple, quick procedure with minimal discomfort.

This service was performed 86 times for 28 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

This service was performed 21 times for 21 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

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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 1437109691, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
1
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1437109691.

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Pediatrics
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Pediatrics
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Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437109691, enumerated as an "individual" on May 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 1700 CENTER ST MOBILE, AL 36604 and the phone number is (251) 415-1612.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZB0001X and a focus in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Molina Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.