ADJOWA AZAKPE AKOHIN
NPI 1720897937
Specialist/Technologist, Health Information in Omaha, NE

NPI Status: Active since January 02, 2025

Contact Information

14301FNB PKWY ST 100
OMAHA, NE
ZIP 68154
Phone: (402) 706-6894

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About ADJOWA AKOHIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Adjowa Akohin, a provider established in Omaha, Nebraska with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Health Information. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720897937 assigned on January 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246Y00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1720897937
Provider Name
ADJOWA AZAKPE AKOHIN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
14301FNB PKWY ST 100 OMAHA, NE 68154
Location Phone
(402) 706-6894
Mailing Address
14301FNB PKWY ST 100 OMAHA, NE 68154
Mailing Phone
(402) 706-6894
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-02-2025
Last Update Date
01-02-2025
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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

Specialist/Technologist, Health Information

Taxonomy Code
246Y00000X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
License State
NE
Taxonomy Description
An individual with a high school diploma, on-the-job experience and coding education from seminars or college classes who passes a national certification examination in either inpatient and outpatient facility services coding, or physician services coding.

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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 1720897937, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 3 → 6

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 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1720897937.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720897937, enumerated as an "individual" on January 02, 2025.

The provider is located at 14301FNB PKWY ST 100 OMAHA, NE 68154 and the phone number is (402) 706-6894.

Specialist/Technologist, Health Information with taxonomy code 246Y00000X.