BROOKLYN COVINGTON IBCLC, RLC
NPI 1588399042
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN in Charlotte, NC

NPI Status: Active since July 19, 2022

Contact Information

16109 HAMMERSMITH FARM DR
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28273
Phone: (980) 705-1030

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

About BROOKLYN COVINGTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brooklyn Covington, a provider established in Charlotte, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Lactation Consultant, Non-rn. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588399042 assigned on July 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174N00000X with license number L-307066 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1588399042
Provider Name
BROOKLYN COVINGTON IBCLC, RLC
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
16109 HAMMERSMITH FARM DR CHARLOTTE, NC 28273
Location Phone
(980) 705-1030
Mailing Address
16109 HAMMERSMITH FARM DR CHARLOTTE, NC 28273
Mailing Phone
(980) 298-3434
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-19-2022
Last Update Date
07-19-2022
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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

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

Taxonomy Code
174N00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
L-307066
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An individual trained to provide breastfeeding assistance services to both mothers and infants. Lactation Consultants are not required to be nurses and are trained through specific courses of education. The Lactation Consultant may have additional certification through a national or international organization.

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)
1374J00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Doula

 

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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 1588399042, 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

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 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1588399042.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588399042, enumerated as an "individual" on July 19, 2022.

The provider is located at 16109 HAMMERSMITH FARM DR CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 and the phone number is (980) 705-1030.

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN with taxonomy code 174N00000X.