MELISSA A FOUTS COF
NPI 1649545179
Orthotic Fitter in Franklin, NC

NPI Status: Active since March 16, 2012

Contact Information

20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR
FRANKLIN, NC
ZIP 28734
Phone: (828) 524-0156
Fax: (828) 524-3022

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Orthotic Fitter

About MELISSA FOUTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Fouts, a provider established in Franklin, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Orthotic Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649545179 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225000000X with license number C50396 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1649545179
Provider Name
MELISSA A FOUTS COF
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Location Phone
(828) 524-0156
Location Fax
(828) 524-3022
Mailing Address
20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Mailing Phone
(828) 524-0156
Mailing Fax
(828) 524-3022
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-16-2012
Last Update Date
03-16-2012
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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

Orthotic Fitter

Taxonomy Code
225000000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
C50396
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An individual trained in the management of fitting prefabricated orthoses.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C50396OTHER (01)NCCERTIFIED ORTHOTIC FITTER

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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 1649545179, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1649545179.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Pharmacist
20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR
FRANKLIN, NC 28734

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649545179, enumerated as an "individual" on March 16, 2012.

The provider is located at 20 FRANKLIN PLAZA DR FRANKLIN, NC 28734 and the phone number is (828) 524-0156.

Orthotic Fitter with taxonomy code 225000000X.

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