THOMAS E EPPS JR. MD
NPI 1720182181
Pediatrics in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since September 07, 2006

Contact Information

20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY
PEDIATRICS HEALTH CARE TEAM A
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30328
Phone: (770) 677-6037
Fax: (770) 677-7324

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About THOMAS EPPS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Epps, a pediatrician established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720182181 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 041287 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1720182181
Provider Name
THOMAS E EPPS JR. MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY PEDIATRICS HEALTH CARE TEAM A ATLANTA, GA 30328
Location Phone
(770) 677-6037
Location Fax
(770) 677-7324
Mailing Address
3495 PIEDMONT ROAD NE NINE PIEDMONT CENTER ATLANTA, GA 30305
Mailing Phone
(404) 364-7000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-07-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Thomas Epps is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
041287
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
F13816MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
37BBGTMMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1720182181, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1720182181.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, KAISER PERMANENTE GLENLAKE
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, KAISER PERMANENTE GLENLAKE MEDICAL
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, KAISER PERMANENTE GLANLAKE MEDICAL CENTER
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Nurse Practitioner
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, KAISER PERMANENTE GLENLAKE MEDICAL CENTER
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Counselor (Professional)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Marriage & Family Therapist
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Otolaryngology
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF ENT OTOLARYNGOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Urology
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Pediatrics
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Counselor (Professional)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Physician Assistant
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, KAISER PERMANENTE GLENLAKE MEDICAL CENTER
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, KAISER PERMANENTE GLENLAKE MEDICAL CENTER
ATLANTA, GA 30328

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720182181, enumerated as an "individual" on September 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 20 GLENLAKE PARKWAY PEDIATRICS HEALTH CARE TEAM A ATLANTA, GA 30328 and the phone number is (770) 677-6037.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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