RITA C SKELTON NP
NPI 1497720601
Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health in Lawrenceville, GA

NPI Status: Active since February 21, 2006

Contact Information

15 S CLAYTON ST
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
ZIP 30045
Phone: (770) 339-4283
Fax: (770) 339-2338

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Women's Health

About RITA SKELTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rita Skelton, a provider established in Lawrenceville, Georgia with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in women's health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497720601 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LW0102X with license number RN089885 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1497720601
Provider Name
RITA C SKELTON NP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
15 S CLAYTON ST LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045
Location Phone
(770) 339-4283
Location Fax
(770) 339-2338
Mailing Address
PO BOX 897 324 WEST PIKE ST LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Mailing Phone
(770) 339-4260
Mailing Fax
(770) 339-2338
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-21-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Rita Skelton 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 Women's Health

Taxonomy Code
363LW0102X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
RN089885
License State
GA

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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 1497720601, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 0 → 0

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 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1497720601.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
15 S CLAYTON ST
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045
Dentist (Dental Public Health)
15 S CLAYTON ST
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045
Dentist (Dental Public Health)
15 S CLAYTON ST
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045
Dietitian, Registered
15 S CLAYTON ST
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
15 S CLAYTON ST
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497720601, enumerated as an "individual" on February 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 15 S CLAYTON ST LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045 and the phone number is (770) 339-4283.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LW0102X and a focus in Women's Health.