MR. NORMAN P HOWELL RCP
NPI 1700042918
Respiratory Therapist, Registered - Pulmonary Function Technologist in Chico, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 06, 2008

Contact Information

130 INDEPENDENCE CIR
SUITE 1
CHICO, CA
ZIP 95973
Phone: (530) 343-5864
Fax: (530) 343-8370

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Respiratory Therapist, Registered
  • Pulmonary Function Technologist

About NORMAN HOWELL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Norman Howell, a provider established in Chico, California with a medical specialization in Respiratory Therapist, Registered, focusing in pulmonary function technologist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700042918 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2279P1006X with license number RCP 3176 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1700042918
Provider Name
MR. NORMAN P HOWELL RCP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR SUITE 1 CHICO, CA 95973
Location Phone
(530) 343-5864
Location Fax
(530) 343-8370
Mailing Address
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR SUITE 1 CHICO, CA 95973
Mailing Phone
(530) 343-5864
Mailing Fax
(530) 343-8370
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-06-2008
Last Update Date
08-06-2008
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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

Respiratory Therapist, Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist

Taxonomy Code
2279P1006X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
RCP 3176
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A registered respiratory therapist who is trained and qualified to perform pulmonary diagnostic tests. In the course of conducting these tests, the Pulmonary Function Technologist is able to setup, calibrate, maintain, and ensure the quality assurance of the pulmonary function testing equipment. In the laboratory, clinical or patient care setting the technologist instructs patients, elicits cooperation, performs procedures, monitors patient response, and evaluates patient performance. Tests results are calculated, compared with predicted normal ranges, and evaluated for reliability. The technologist collects clinical history data and evaluates the clinical implications of the test results.

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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 1700042918, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1700042918.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 1
CHICO, CA 95973
Specialist
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 1
CHICO, CA 95973
Specialist
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 1
CHICO, CA 95973
Clinical Medical Laboratory
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 1
CHICO, CA 95973
Pulmonary Function Technologist
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 1
CHICO, CA 95973
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 5
CHICO, CA 95973
Physician Assistant
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 1
CHICO, CA 95973
General Practice
130 INDEPENDENCE CIR, SUITE 5
CHICO, CA 95973

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700042918, enumerated as an "individual" on August 06, 2008.

The provider is located at 130 INDEPENDENCE CIR SUITE 1 CHICO, CA 95973 and the phone number is (530) 343-5864.

Respiratory Therapist, Registered with taxonomy code 2279P1006X and a focus in Pulmonary Function Technologist.