MS. KATHERINE FORD DOWNS CNM
NPI 1578629200
Advanced Practice Midwife in Fort Bragg, NC
NPI Status: Active since December 28, 2006
Contact Information
WAMC 2817 REILLY RD
FORT BRAGG, NC
ZIP 28310
Phone: (910) 907-6308
Fax: (910) 907-8467
- Individual
- Female
- Advanced Practice Midwife
About KATHERINE DOWNS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Katherine Downs, a provider established in Fort Bragg, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Advanced Practice Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578629200 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367A00000X with license number 148573 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1578629200
- Provider Name
- MS. KATHERINE FORD DOWNS CNM
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- WAMC 2817 REILLY RD FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
- Location Phone
- (910) 907-6308
- Location Fax
- (910) 907-8467
- Mailing Address
- 2817 REILLY ROAD MCXC COD CREDENTIALS WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER FORT BRAGG, NC 28310
- Mailing Phone
- (910) 907-8922
- Mailing Fax
- (910) 907-8467
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-28-2006
- 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
Advanced Practice Midwife
- Taxonomy Code
- 367A00000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- 148573
- License State
- NC
- Taxonomy Description
- Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
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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 1578629200, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578629200, enumerated as an "individual" on December 28, 2006.
The provider is located at WAMC 2817 REILLY RD FORT BRAGG, NC 28310 and the phone number is (910) 907-6308.
Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.
