TIDEWATER CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATES
NPI 1538214713
Pediatrics in Norfolk, VA

NPI Status: Active since January 25, 2007

Contact Information

171 KEMPSVILLE RD
BLDG B
NORFOLK, VA
ZIP 23502
Phone: (757) 668-6500
Fax: (757) 668-6506

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  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • CLIA Number: 49D1050185
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-11-2027

About TIDEWATER CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tidewater Children's Associates, a pediatrician established in Norfolk, Virginia operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538214713 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Tidewater Children's Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kathryn J Abshire (Senior Vp/cfo)

NPI
1538214713
Provider Legal Name
CHILDRENS MEDICAL GROUP INC
Other Organization Name
TIDEWATER CHILDREN'S ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
171 KEMPSVILLE RD BLDG B NORFOLK, VA 23502
Location Phone
(757) 668-6500
Location Fax
(757) 668-6506
Mailing Address
601 CHILDRENS LN NORFOLK, VA 23507
Mailing Phone
(757) 668-7017
Mailing Fax
(757) 668-6506
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-25-2007
Last Update Date
02-26-2024
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A pediatrician like Tidewater Children's Associates 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.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 5835 Harbour View Blvd Ste B
    Suffolk, VA 23435
    (757) 668-6050
  • 601 Innovation Dr Ste A
    Chesapeake, VA 23320
    (757) 668-2650

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

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

KATHRYN J ABSHIRE

Authorized Official Title
SENIOR VP/CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(757) 668-8565

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
49D1050185
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
July 12, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 11, 2027
Laboratory Director
MS. STEPHANIE WATSON
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Tidewater Children's Associates on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1538214713, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 4 → 8 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1538214713.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, #201
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
171 KEMPSVILLE RD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Speech-Language Pathologist
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING A-1
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
171 KEMPSVILLE RD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
171 KEMPSVILLE RD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BLDG. B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Orthopaedic Surgery
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING A
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING A
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING A
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BLDG B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD, BUILDING B
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Pediatrics
171 KEMPSVILLE RD
NORFOLK, VA 23502

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538214713, enumerated as an "organization" on January 25, 2007.

The provider is located at 171 KEMPSVILLE RD BLDG B NORFOLK, VA 23502 and the phone number is (757) 668-6500.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.