DR. HORACE RAMSEY CARSON M.D.
NPI 1699812578
Emergency Medicine in Andrews Afb, MD

NPI Status: Active since January 31, 2007

Contact Information

1535 COMMAND DR
ANDREWS AFB, MD
ZIP 20762
Phone: (240) 857-5353
Fax: (240) 857-1814

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine

About HORACE CARSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Horace Carson, a provider established in Andrews Afb, Maryland with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699812578 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number C39814 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1699812578
Provider Name
DR. HORACE RAMSEY CARSON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1535 COMMAND DR ANDREWS AFB, MD 20762
Location Phone
(240) 857-5353
Location Fax
(240) 857-1814
Mailing Address
10472 DANWIN CT WALDORF, MD 20601
Mailing Phone
(301) 374-9295
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-31-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C39814
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

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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 1699812578, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1699812578.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699812578, enumerated as an "individual" on January 31, 2007.

The provider is located at 1535 COMMAND DR ANDREWS AFB, MD 20762 and the phone number is (240) 857-5353.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.