KARA JO BROWN
NPI 1497340871
Perfusionist in Memphis, TN
NPI Status: Active since March 07, 2021
Contact Information
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN
ZIP 38120
Phone: (901) 581-1510
- Individual
- Female
- Perfusionist
About KARA BROWN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kara Brown, a provider established in Memphis, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Perfusionist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497340871 assigned on March 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 242T00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1497340871
- Provider Name
- KARA JO BROWN
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6019 WALNUT GROVE RD MEMPHIS, TN 38120
- Location Phone
- (901) 581-1510
- Mailing Address
- 1575 STANHOPE CV COLLIERVILLE, TN 38017
- Mailing Phone
- (901) 581-1510
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-07-2021
- Last Update Date
- 03-07-2021
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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
Perfusionist
- Taxonomy Code
- 242T00000X
- Type
- Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A perfusionist operates extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment during any medical situation where it is necessary to support or temporarily replace the patient's circulatory or respiratory function. The perfusionist is knowledgeable concerning the variety of equipment available to perform extracorporeal circulation functions and is responsible, in consultation with the physician, for selecting the appropriate equipment and techniques to be used.
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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 1497340871, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497340871, enumerated as an "individual" on March 07, 2021.
The provider is located at 6019 WALNUT GROVE RD MEMPHIS, TN 38120 and the phone number is (901) 581-1510.
Perfusionist with taxonomy code 242T00000X.
