THOMAS FOMUKONG
NPI 1588078703
Licensed Practical Nurse in Garland, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2014

Contact Information

2433 GOLDFINCH LN
GARLAND, TX
ZIP 75042
Phone: (972) 272-5820

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

About THOMAS FOMUKONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Fomukong, a provider established in Garland, Texas with a medical specialization in Licensed Practical Nurse. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588078703 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 164W00000X with license number 311971 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1588078703
Provider Name
THOMAS FOMUKONG
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2433 GOLDFINCH LN GARLAND, TX 75042
Location Phone
(972) 272-5820
Mailing Address
2433 GOLDFINCH LN GARLAND, TX 75042
Mailing Phone
(972) 272-5820
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-16-2014
Last Update Date
06-16-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Licensed Practical Nurse

Taxonomy Code
164W00000X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
311971
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A licensed practical nurse with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

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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 1588078703, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1588078703.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588078703, enumerated as an "individual" on June 16, 2014.

The provider is located at 2433 GOLDFINCH LN GARLAND, TX 75042 and the phone number is (972) 272-5820.

Licensed Practical Nurse with taxonomy code 164W00000X.