MS. JOSEPHINE ONYEKACHI OLLAWA NP
NPI 1689091530
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Women's Health in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 27, 2014

Contact Information

400 W 30TH ST
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90007
Phone: (213) 284-3200

NPI Profile Information
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NPI Validation
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Individual
Female
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Women's Health

About JOSEPHINE OLLAWA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Josephine Ollawa, a provider established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Clinical Nurse Specialist, focusing in women's health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689091530 assigned on March 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 364SW0102X with license number NP95000563 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI: 1689091530
Provider Name: MS. JOSEPHINE ONYEKACHI OLLAWA NP
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 400 W 30TH ST LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
Location Phone: (213) 284-3200
Mailing Address: 400 W 30TH ST LOS ANGELES, CA 90007
Mailing Phone: (213) 284-3200
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-27-2014
Last Update Date: 03-27-2014
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) like Josephine Ollawa is a type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that provides direct patient care in various nursing specialties, including pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health. CNSs collaborate with other nurses and medical professionals to improve patient care quality. CNSs are often positioned in leadership roles where they may provide education and mentorship to other nursing personnel. Additionally, CNSs may also conduct research and advocate for certain healthcare policies.

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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: Clinical Nurse Specialist Women's Health
Taxonomy Code: 364SW0102X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: NP95000563
License State: CA

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 1689091530, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 6

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 1 → 2 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1689091530.