HEATHER DAWN RADU M.D.
NPI 1477728053
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since April 24, 2008

Contact Information

2018 W CLINCH AVE
DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37916
Phone: (865) 541-8101
Fax: (865) 541-8286

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine

About HEATHER RADU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Heather Radu, a pediatrician established in Knoxville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric emergency medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477728053 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0204X with license number MD44777 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1477728053
Provider Name
HEATHER DAWN RADU M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2018 W CLINCH AVE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Location Phone
(865) 541-8101
Location Fax
(865) 541-8286
Mailing Address
1431 CENTERPOINT BLVD SUITE 100 KNOXVILLE, TN 37932
Mailing Phone
(865) 539-8000
Mailing Fax
(865) 541-8286
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-24-2008
Last Update Date
04-24-2015
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A pediatrician like Heather Radu is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080P0204X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD44777
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207P00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine

44777 (TN)
2208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

ME93150 (FL)
32080P0204XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Medicine

ME93150 (FL)

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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 1477728053, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1477728053.

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Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
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Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
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Physician Assistant
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Emergency Medicine
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Nurse Practitioner
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
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KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
2018 W CLINCH AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2018 W CLINCH AVE
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Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2018 W CLINCH AVE
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Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477728053, enumerated as an "individual" on April 24, 2008.

The provider is located at 2018 W CLINCH AVE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE KNOXVILLE, TN 37916 and the phone number is (865) 541-8101.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0204X and a focus in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.