DR. THOMAS C WATKINS D.O.
NPI 1710266952
Pathology - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since August 05, 2011

Contact Information

1601 AILOR AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37921
Phone: (865) 524-3074

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

About THOMAS WATKINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Watkins, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in clinical pathology/laboratory medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710266952 assigned on August 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0105X with license number DO0000002475 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1710266952
Provider Name
DR. THOMAS C WATKINS D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1601 AILOR AVE KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Location Phone
(865) 524-3074
Mailing Address
1601 AILOR AVE KNOXVILLE, TN 37921
Mailing Phone
(865) 524-3074
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-05-2011
Last Update Date
11-17-2014
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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

Pathology Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0105X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
DO0000002475
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1291U00000XLaboratories

Clinical Medical Laboratory

DO0000002475 (TN)

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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 1710266952, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1710266952.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710266952, enumerated as an "individual" on August 05, 2011.

The provider is located at 1601 AILOR AVE KNOXVILLE, TN 37921 and the phone number is (865) 524-3074.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0105X and a focus in Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine.