DR. MATTHEW BRUCE VUKOSON MD
NPI 1639190614
Specialist in Chapel Hill, NC

NPI Status: Active since July 22, 2006

Contact Information

UNC CAMPUS HEALTH SERVICE
CB 7470
CHAPEL HILL, NC
ZIP 27599
Phone: (919) 966-6561
Fax: (919) 966-0108

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About MATTHEW VUKOSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Matthew Vukoson, a provider established in Chapel Hill, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639190614 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 24307 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1639190614
Provider Name
DR. MATTHEW BRUCE VUKOSON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
UNC CAMPUS HEALTH SERVICE CB 7470 CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Location Phone
(919) 966-6561
Location Fax
(919) 966-0108
Mailing Address
UNC CAMPUS HEALTH SERVICE CB 7470 CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Mailing Phone
(919) 966-6561
Mailing Fax
(919) 966-0108
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-22-2006
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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
24307
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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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 1639190614, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
4
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1639190614.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639190614, enumerated as an "individual" on July 22, 2006.

The provider is located at UNC CAMPUS HEALTH SERVICE CB 7470 CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599 and the phone number is (919) 966-6561.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.