BROOKWOOD SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDICS
NPI 1720452428
Emergency Medicine - Sports Medicine in Birmingham, AL
NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2015
Contact Information
13521 OLD HIGHWAY 280
STE. 201B
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35242
Phone: (205) 877-2663
Fax: (205) 874-9622
- Organization
- Emergency Medicine
- Sports Medicine
About BROOKWOOD SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDICS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brookwood Sports And Orthopedics, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama operating as a Emergency Medicine, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720452428 assigned on November 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207PS0010X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Brookwood Sports And Orthopedics operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Brookwood Sports And Orthopedics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Wesley O. James (Regional Cfo, Tenet)
- NPI
- 1720452428
- Provider Legal Name
- BW SPORTS PRACTICE, LLC
- Other Organization Name
- BROOKWOOD SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDICS
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 13521 OLD HIGHWAY 280 STE. 201B BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
- Location Phone
- (205) 877-2663
- Location Fax
- (205) 874-9622
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 742727 ATLANTA, GA 30374
- Mailing Phone
- (205) 877-2663
- Mailing Fax
- (205) 874-9622
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-18-2015
- Last Update Date
- 05-26-2016
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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
Emergency Medicine Sports Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207PS0010X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An emergency physician with special knowledge in sports medicine is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention and management of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician has knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation and epidemiology is essential to the practice of sports medicine.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207XX0005X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| 2 | 332B00000X | Suppliers | Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102G709563 | MEDICARE PIN (08) |
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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 1720452428, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720452428, enumerated as an "organization" on November 18, 2015.
The provider is located at 13521 OLD HIGHWAY 280 STE. 201B BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242 and the phone number is (205) 877-2663.
Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207PS0010X and a focus in Sports Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
