MS. NNEKA SMITH
NPI 1689164147
Prosthetist in Brooklyn, NY
NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2018
Contact Information
691 VAN SICLEN AVE # 1
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11207
Phone: (347) 539-1783
- Individual
- Female
- Prosthetist
About NNEKA SMITH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nneka Smith, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Prosthetist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689164147 assigned on May 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 224P00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1689164147
- Provider Name
- MS. NNEKA SMITH
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 691 VAN SICLEN AVE # 1 BROOKLYN, NY 11207
- Location Phone
- (347) 539-1783
- Mailing Address
- 691 VAN SICLEN AVE # 1 BROOKLYN, NY 11207
- Mailing Phone
- (347) 539-1783
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-10-2018
- Last Update Date
- 05-10-2018
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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
Prosthetist
- Taxonomy Code
- 224P00000X
- Type
- Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A health care professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive prosthetic patient care for individuals who have sustained complete or partial limb loss or absence. Prosthetists assess specific patient needs, formulate an appropriate treatment plan, implement the treatment plan and provide follow-up care.
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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 1689164147, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689164147, enumerated as an "individual" on May 10, 2018.
The provider is located at 691 VAN SICLEN AVE # 1 BROOKLYN, NY 11207 and the phone number is (347) 539-1783.
Prosthetist with taxonomy code 224P00000X.
