DR. CLIFFORD DOUGLAS BROWN O.D.
NPI 1649276106
Optometrist - Pediatrics in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since June 21, 2005

Contact Information

3801 NEBRASKA AVE NW
BLDG 20-106
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20008
Phone: (202) 447-3813
Fax: (202) 282-8805

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Optometrist
  • Pediatrics

About CLIFFORD BROWN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Clifford Brown, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Optometrist, focusing in pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649276106 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WP0200X with license number 651 (MT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1649276106
Provider Name
DR. CLIFFORD DOUGLAS BROWN O.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3801 NEBRASKA AVE NW BLDG 20-106 WASHINGTON, DC 20008
Location Phone
(202) 447-3813
Location Fax
(202) 282-8805
Mailing Address
3801 NEBRASKA AVE NW BLDG 20-106 WASHINGTON, DC 20008
Mailing Phone
(202) 447-3813
Mailing Fax
(202) 282-8805
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-21-2005
Last Update Date
06-30-2011
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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

Optometrist Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
152WP0200X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
651
License State
MT
Taxonomy Description
Optometrists who work in Pediatrics are concerned with the prevention, development, diagnosis, and treatment of visual problems in children.

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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 1649276106, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1649276106.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649276106, enumerated as an "individual" on June 21, 2005.

The provider is located at 3801 NEBRASKA AVE NW BLDG 20-106 WASHINGTON, DC 20008 and the phone number is (202) 447-3813.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WP0200X and a focus in Pediatrics.