MRS. NKECHI QUINET AZUBIKE
NPI 1497028286
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2012

Contact Information

1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37212
Phone: (618) 870-7347
Fax: (615) 873-8800

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Family
  • PECOS Enrolled

About NKECHI AZUBIKE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nkechi Azubike, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497028286 assigned on February 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X with license number APN0000016476 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1497028286
Provider Name
MRS. NKECHI QUINET AZUBIKE
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1310 24TH AVE S NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Location Phone
(618) 870-7347
Location Fax
(615) 873-8800
Mailing Address
1310 24TH AVE S NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Mailing Phone
(615) 873-7347
Mailing Fax
(615) 873-8800
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-09-2012
Last Update Date
12-12-2016
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Nkechi Azubike is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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

Nurse Practitioner Family

Taxonomy Code
363LF0000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
APN0000016476
License State
TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Nkechi Azubike is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 37212 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $81.53
  • Minimum New Patient Price $52.64
  • Maximum New Patient Price $160.89
  • Average New Patient Copayment $20.38
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.16
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.22

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $93.6
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.72
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $131.41
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $23.4
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.18
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.85

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1497028286, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1497028286.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Dentist (General Practice)
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Internal Medicine
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1310 24TH AVE S, VA MEDICAL CENTER, NUCLEAR MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1310 24TH AVE S, TENNESSEE VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Audiologist
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Speech-Language Pathologist
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Physical Therapist
1310 24TH AVE S, PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHAB SERVICE (117)
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1310 24TH AVE S, DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Physical Therapist
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Dentist (General Practice)
1310 24TH AVE S, MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Speech-Language Pathologist
1310 24TH AVE S, TVHS NASHVILLE CAMPUS
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1310 24TH AVE S, VATVHS, #117
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Audiologist
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Internal Medicine
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Nurse Practitioner
1310 24TH AVE S, VA MEDICAL CENTER
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Dietitian, Registered
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212
Orthopaedic Surgery
1310 24TH AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497028286, enumerated as an "individual" on February 09, 2012.

The provider is located at 1310 24TH AVE S NASHVILLE, TN 37212 and the phone number is (618) 870-7347.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.