DR. WILLIAM MEADE KAUFFMAN M.D.
NPI 1568402832
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Johnson City, TN

NPI Status: Active since June 07, 2006

Contact Information

SIDNEY AND LAMONT STREETS
JOHNSON CITY, TN
ZIP 37604
Phone: (423) 979-2670
Fax: (423) 979-3470

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology

About WILLIAM KAUFFMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Kauffman, a provider established in Johnson City, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568402832 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number MD0000020773 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1568402832
Provider Name
DR. WILLIAM MEADE KAUFFMAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
SIDNEY AND LAMONT STREETS JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Location Phone
(423) 979-2670
Location Fax
(423) 979-3470
Mailing Address
700 GREEN LN JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601
Mailing Phone
(423) 335-1405
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-07-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD0000020773
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

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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 1568402832, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 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 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1568402832.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568402832, enumerated as an "individual" on June 07, 2006.

The provider is located at SIDNEY AND LAMONT STREETS JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604 and the phone number is (423) 979-2670.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.