MISS ALLISON J HIGHTOWER
NPI 1740739572
Contractor in Albany, GA

NPI Status: Active since September 21, 2016

Contact Information

2807 BARNABY DR
ALBANY, GA
ZIP 31701
Phone: (229) 449-0809

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Contractor

About ALLISON HIGHTOWER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Allison Hightower, a provider established in Albany, Georgia with a medical specialization in Contractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740739572 assigned on September 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171W00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1740739572
Provider Name
MISS ALLISON J HIGHTOWER
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2807 BARNABY DR ALBANY, GA 31701
Location Phone
(229) 449-0809
Mailing Address
2807 BARNABY DR ALBANY, GA 31701
Mailing Phone
(229) 449-0809
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-21-2016
Last Update Date
09-21-2016
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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

Contractor

Taxonomy Code
171W00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
For the purposes of the Health Care Provider Taxonomy, a contractor is limited to individuals who do construction or mechanical work to modify a patient's environment to accommodate a health condition. Contractors perform projects including, but not limited to, building wheelchair ramps, widening doorways, modifying personal vehicles, and making other improvements for patient access and movement. This code has no relation to a provider's employment status.

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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 1740739572, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1740739572.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740739572, enumerated as an "individual" on September 21, 2016.

The provider is located at 2807 BARNABY DR ALBANY, GA 31701 and the phone number is (229) 449-0809.

Contractor with taxonomy code 171W00000X.