DR. PAUL E PETERSEN PHARM.D.,BCPS
NPI 1568688182
Pharmacist - Pharmacotherapy in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since April 18, 2007

Contact Information

425 5TH AVE N
1ST FLOOR CHB
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37243
Phone: (615) 741-8529
Fax: (615) 741-3857

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmacotherapy

About PAUL PETERSEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Petersen, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Pharmacist, focusing in pharmacotherapy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568688182 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835P1200X with license number 11766 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1568688182
Provider Name
DR. PAUL E PETERSEN PHARM.D.,BCPS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
425 5TH AVE N 1ST FLOOR CHB NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Location Phone
(615) 741-8529
Location Fax
(615) 741-3857
Mailing Address
1534 HUDSON RD MADISON, TN 37115
Mailing Phone
(615) 612-2729
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-18-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pharmacist like Paul Petersen 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 Pharmacotherapy

Taxonomy Code
1835P1200X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
11766
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A licensed pharmacist who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in optimizing pharmacotherapeutic care of patients, by developing, implementing, monitoring, and modifying complex treatment plans, providing advanced level education and consultation, and collaborating with other health professionals in the management of therapy.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
11835P1200XPharmacy Service Providers

Pharmacist
Pharmacotherapy

53191 (CA)

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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 1568688182, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 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 1568688182.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Registered Nurse
425 5TH AVE N
NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Registered Nurse (General Practice)
425 5TH AVE N, 1ST FL., CORDELL HULL BLDG.
NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
425 5TH AVE N, 5TH FLOOR, CORDELL HULL BUILDING
NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Registered Nurse (Infection Control)
425 5TH AVE N, CORDELL HULL BLDG. 1ST FLOOR CEDS
NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
425 5TH AVE N, 1ST FLOOR, CORDELL HULL BUILDING
NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
425 5TH AVE N, CORDELL HULL BUILDING-DMHDD 3RD FLOOR
NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
425 5TH AVE N, 5TH FLOOR, CORDELL HULL BLDG
NASHVILLE, TN 37243
Psychiatric Hospital
425 5TH AVE N
NASHVILLE, TN 37243

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568688182, enumerated as an "individual" on April 18, 2007.

The provider is located at 425 5TH AVE N 1ST FLOOR CHB NASHVILLE, TN 37243 and the phone number is (615) 741-8529.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835P1200X and a focus in Pharmacotherapy.