APRIL K HOWELL P.A.
NPI 1710068374
Physician Assistant - Medical in Columbus, GA

NPI Status: Active since October 18, 2006

Contact Information

2008 WYNNTON RD
COLUMBUS, GA
ZIP 31906
Phone: (706) 321-9486
Fax: (706) 321-8891

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical

About APRIL HOWELL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for April Howell, a primary care provider established in Columbus, Georgia with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710068374 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 003098 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1710068374
Provider Name
APRIL K HOWELL P.A.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2008 WYNNTON RD COLUMBUS, GA 31906
Location Phone
(706) 321-9486
Location Fax
(706) 321-8891
Mailing Address
2008 WYNNTON RD COLUMBUS, GA 31906
Mailing Phone
(706) 321-9486
Mailing Fax
(706) 321-8891
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-18-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like April Howell sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
003098
License State
GA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
97WCDGKMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)GAMEDICARE PROVIDER NUMBER
P46693MEDICARE UPIN (02)GA 
100002422AMEDICAID (05)GA 

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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 1710068374, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1710068374.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710068374, enumerated as an "individual" on October 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 2008 WYNNTON RD COLUMBUS, GA 31906 and the phone number is (706) 321-9486.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.