BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1720177603
Military Hospital in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since October 11, 2006

Contact Information

700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35233
Phone: (205) 558-4756
Fax: (205) 975-7487

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About BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Birmingham Va Medical Center, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama operating as a Military Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720177603 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 286500000X with license number 1-073531 (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Kimberly Dionne Kelly Crnp (Hiv Coordinator)

NPI
1720177603
Provider Name
BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
700 19TH ST S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Location Phone
(205) 558-4756
Location Fax
(205) 975-7487
Mailing Address
700 19TH ST S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Mailing Phone
(205) 558-4756
Mailing Fax
(205) 975-7487
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-11-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Military Hospital

Taxonomy Code
286500000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
1-073531
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MRS. KIMBERLY DIONNE KELLY CRNP

Authorized Official Title
HIV COORDINATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(205) 558-4756

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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 1720177603, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1720177603.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S, AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT/BIRMINGHAM VAMC
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Speech-Language Pathologist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Audiologist
700 19TH ST S, AUDIOLOGY SECTION, VAMC
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
700 19TH ST S, BVAMC
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Dietitian, Registered
700 19TH ST S, NUTRITION & FOOD SERVICE-120
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Dietitian, Registered
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Dentist (Periodontics)
700 19TH ST S, DEPT 160
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Social Worker (Clinical)
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Internal Medicine
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Internal Medicine
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Chronic Disease Hospital
700 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Social Worker (Clinical)
700 19TH ST S, 2502
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Podiatrist
700 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720177603, enumerated as an "organization" on October 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 700 19TH ST S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233 and the phone number is (205) 558-4756.

Military Hospital with taxonomy code 286500000X.