MR. EDWIN N NJENGA NP
NPI 1740507029
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Decatur, GA

NPI Status: Active since April 27, 2010

Contact Information

2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA
ZIP 30033
Phone: (404) 508-8058
Fax: (404) 508-8058

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Family

About EDWIN NJENGA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edwin Njenga, a provider established in Decatur, Georgia with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740507029 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X with license number RN152026 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1740507029
Provider Name
MR. EDWIN N NJENGA NP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2738 N DECATUR RD DECATUR, GA 30033
Location Phone
(404) 508-8058
Location Fax
(404) 508-8058
Mailing Address
2027 ALCOVY TRACE WAY LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045
Mailing Phone
(972) 302-3351
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-27-2010
Last Update Date
11-19-2015
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Edwin Njenga is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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

Nurse Practitioner Family

Taxonomy Code
363LF0000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
RN152026
License State
GA

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)
1363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

809428 (TX)

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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 1740507029, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1740507029.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacy
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Pharmacist
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Pharmacist
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Pharmacist
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Pharmacist
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Pharmacist
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2738 N DECATUR RD
DECATUR, GA 30033

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740507029, enumerated as an "individual" on April 27, 2010.

The provider is located at 2738 N DECATUR RD DECATUR, GA 30033 and the phone number is (404) 508-8058.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.