CHRISTOPHER DESHAWN BOWENS PHARM.D.
NPI 1568019537
Pharmacist in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2019

Contact Information

2200 CHILDRENS WAY
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37232
Phone: (615) 936-1000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist

About CHRISTOPHER BOWENS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Bowens, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568019537 assigned on August 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number 43315 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1568019537
Provider Name
CHRISTOPHER DESHAWN BOWENS PHARM.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2200 CHILDRENS WAY NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Location Phone
(615) 936-1000
Mailing Address
2200 CHILDRENS WAY NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Mailing Phone
(615) 936-1000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-23-2019
Last Update Date
07-21-2024
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A pharmacist like Christopher Bowens fills prescription medications, verifying instructions from physicians and offers expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. Pharmacists instruct patients on how to take a prescribed medicine and educate patients about potential side effects. Pharmacists might also conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to patients, and provide advice on healthy lifestyles.

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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

Pharmacist

Taxonomy Code
183500000X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
43315
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.

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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 1568019537, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1568019537.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, DOT 8232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, 11136 DOCTORS' OFFICE TOWER
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES - PATCH CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, VANDERBILT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, 11128 DOT
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, SUITE 4150
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, ROOM 3209
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, 11215 DOCTOR'S OFFICE TOWER
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2200 CHILDRENS WAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, 6013 VCH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, 5121 DOT
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, STE 1418
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, DOCTORS OFFICE TOWER, FLOOR 5
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, 8161 DOT
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, 11111 DOCTORS OFFICE TOWER
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2200 CHILDRENS WAY, 5121 DOCTORS OFFICE TOWER
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568019537, enumerated as an "individual" on August 23, 2019.

The provider is located at 2200 CHILDRENS WAY NASHVILLE, TN 37232 and the phone number is (615) 936-1000.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.