NEKESHIA DAWN BYRUM CRNP
NPI 1679812374
Nurse Practitioner in Fort Payne, AL

NPI Status: Active since January 31, 2013

Contact Information

550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL
ZIP 35968
Phone: (256) 845-8885
Fax: (256) 845-9546

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Accepts Insurance

About NEKESHIA BYRUM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nekeshia Byrum, a provider established in Fort Payne, Alabama with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679812374 assigned on January 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363L00000X with license number 1-114635 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1679812374
Provider Name
NEKESHIA DAWN BYRUM CRNP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Location Phone
(256) 845-8885
Location Fax
(256) 845-9546
Mailing Address
514 KAIN AVE RAINSVILLE, AL 35986
Mailing Phone
(256) 899-7169
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-31-2013
Last Update Date
04-05-2018
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Nekeshia Byrum is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner

Taxonomy Code
363L00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
1-114635
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1679812374, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 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 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 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 1679812374.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Obstetrics & Gynecology
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Obstetrics & Gynecology
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Pediatrics
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Pediatrics
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Obstetrics & Gynecology
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Nurse Practitioner
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968
Obstetrics & Gynecology
550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW
FORT PAYNE, AL 35968

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679812374, enumerated as an "individual" on January 31, 2013.

The provider is located at 550 MEDICAL CENTER DR SW FORT PAYNE, AL 35968 and the phone number is (256) 845-8885.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.