MS. JESSICA MARY FORD
NPI 1720847247
Doula in Jersey City, NJ

NPI Status: Active since March 18, 2024

Contact Information

44 CANAL CIR APT 402
JERSEY CITY, NJ
ZIP 07304
Phone: (551) 206-4475

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Doula

About JESSICA FORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jessica Ford, a provider established in Jersey City, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Doula. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720847247 assigned on March 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 374J00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1720847247
Provider Name
MS. JESSICA MARY FORD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
44 CANAL CIR APT 402 JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
Location Phone
(551) 206-4475
Mailing Address
44 CANAL CIR APT 402 JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
Mailing Phone
(551) 206-4475
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-18-2024
Last Update Date
03-18-2024
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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

Doula

Taxonomy Code
374J00000X
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
Taxonomy Description
Doulas work in a variety of settings and have been trained to provide physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and just after birth and/or provide emotional and practical support to a mother during the postpartum period.

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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 1720847247, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1720847247.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720847247, enumerated as an "individual" on March 18, 2024.

The provider is located at 44 CANAL CIR APT 402 JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304 and the phone number is (551) 206-4475.

Doula with taxonomy code 374J00000X.