LAURIE J PLACHINSKI RD
NPI 1588862429
Dietitian, Registered in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since July 03, 2007

Contact Information

5541 CLINTON HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37912
Phone: (865) 281-2961
Fax: (865) 281-2964

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dietitian, Registered

About LAURIE PLACHINSKI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laurie Plachinski, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588862429 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X with license number LDN733 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1588862429
Provider Name
LAURIE J PLACHINSKI RD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5541 CLINTON HWY KNOXVILLE, TN 37912
Location Phone
(865) 281-2961
Location Fax
(865) 281-2964
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1788 KNOXVILLE, TN 37901
Mailing Phone
(865) 548-4892
Mailing Fax
(865) 549-2762
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-03-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
LDN733
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3241802MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TNPROVIDER NUMBER

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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 1588862429, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1588862429.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center
5541 CLINTON HWY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37912

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588862429, enumerated as an "individual" on July 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 5541 CLINTON HWY KNOXVILLE, TN 37912 and the phone number is (865) 281-2961.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.