DR. JAMES ARMSTRONG DUNCAN III MD
NPI 1497713275
Emergency Medicine in St. Albans, VT

NPI Status: Active since May 02, 2006

Contact Information

FAIRFIELD ST.
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
ST. ALBANS, VT
ZIP 05478
Phone: (802) 524-1037

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine

About JAMES DUNCAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Duncan, a provider established in St. Albans, Vermont with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497713275 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number 042-0007120 (VT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1497713275
Provider Name
DR. JAMES ARMSTRONG DUNCAN III MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
FAIRFIELD ST. NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER ST. ALBANS, VT 05478
Location Phone
(802) 524-1037
Mailing Address
315 LOST NATION RD ESSEX JCT, VT 05452
Mailing Phone
(802) 878-8914
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-02-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
042-0007120
License State
VT
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

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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 1497713275, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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

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 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1497713275.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497713275, enumerated as an "individual" on May 02, 2006.

The provider is located at FAIRFIELD ST. NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER ST. ALBANS, VT 05478 and the phone number is (802) 524-1037.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.