MRS. SHARON LYNN LEYDEN
NPI 1538908793
Health Educator in Largo, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2024

Contact Information

1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD
ZIP 20774
Phone: (301) 262-9489

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Health Educator

About SHARON LEYDEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sharon Leyden, a provider established in Largo, Maryland with a medical specialization in Health Educator. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538908793 assigned on May 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174H00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1538908793
Provider Name
MRS. SHARON LYNN LEYDEN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1701 MCCORMICK DR LARGO, MD 20774
Location Phone
(301) 262-9489
Mailing Address
12506 CHELTON LANE BOWIE, MD 20715
Mailing Phone
(301) 262-9489
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-20-2024
Last Update Date
05-20-2024
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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

Health Educator

Taxonomy Code
174H00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.

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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 1538908793, 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1538908793.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1701 MCCORMICK DR, SUITE 200
LARGO, MD 20774
Public Health or Welfare
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1701 MCCORMICK DR, PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
LARGO, MD 20774
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Registered Nurse
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Community/Behavioral Health
1701 MCCORMICK DR, SUITE 230
LARGO, MD 20774
Public Health or Welfare
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Case Management
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Health Educator
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Health Educator
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774
Health Educator
1701 MCCORMICK DR
LARGO, MD 20774

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538908793, enumerated as an "individual" on May 20, 2024.

The provider is located at 1701 MCCORMICK DR LARGO, MD 20774 and the phone number is (301) 262-9489.

Health Educator with taxonomy code 174H00000X.