KATHERINE LEIGH HOWE MD
NPI 1609308121
Surgery in Roanoke, VA
NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2017
Contact Information
3 RIVERSIDE CIR
ROANOKE, VA
ZIP 24016
Phone: (540) 224-1241
- Individual
- Female
- Surgery
About KATHERINE HOWE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Katherine Howe, a provider established in Roanoke, Virginia with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609308121 assigned on April 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number 0101276021 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1609308121
- Provider Name
- KATHERINE LEIGH HOWE MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3 RIVERSIDE CIR ROANOKE, VA 24016
- Location Phone
- (540) 224-1241
- Mailing Address
- 213 S JEFFERSON ST STE 1006 ROANOKE, VA 24011
- Mailing Phone
- (540) 224-5715
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-03-2017
- Last Update Date
- 08-16-2022
- Code Navigator
A surgeon like Katherine Howe treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.
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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
Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 208600000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 0101276021
- License State
- VA
- Taxonomy Description
- A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390200000X | Student, Health Care | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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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 1609308121, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
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 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609308121, enumerated as an "individual" on April 03, 2017.
The provider is located at 3 RIVERSIDE CIR ROANOKE, VA 24016 and the phone number is (540) 224-1241.
Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
