DR. THOMAS STEPHEN BALCH MD
NPI 1548208390
Specialist in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since June 03, 2006

Contact Information

5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE
SUITE 281
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30342
Phone: (404) 252-3771
Fax: (404) 252-8011

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About THOMAS BALCH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Balch, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548208390 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 016015 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1548208390
Provider Name
DR. THOMAS STEPHEN BALCH MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE SUITE 281 ATLANTA, GA 30342
Location Phone
(404) 252-3771
Location Fax
(404) 252-8011
Mailing Address
1060 MOUNTAIN CREEK TRL NW ATLANTA, GA 30328
Mailing Phone
(404) 255-6552
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-03-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
016015
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
016015OTHER (01)GAGEORGIA STATE LICENSE

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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 1548208390, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 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 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1548208390.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE G-99
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Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE G-99
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Otolaryngology
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 256
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Allergy & Immunology
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Allergy & Immunology
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Allergy & Immunology
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE G56
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE G-70
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Colon & Rectal Surgery
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 206
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Nurse Practitioner
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 201
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Psychologist (Clinical)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 251
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Dentist (General Practice)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 255 THE MEDICAL QUARTERS
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Dentist (Periodontics)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE G-73
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 276
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 130
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Otolaryngology
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 125
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Dentist (Endodontics)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 349
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Dentist (General Practice)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 140
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Dentist (General Practice)
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE G-90
ATLANTA, GA 30342
Specialist
5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 190
ATLANTA, GA 30342

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548208390, enumerated as an "individual" on June 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 5555 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE SUITE 281 ATLANTA, GA 30342 and the phone number is (404) 252-3771.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.