DR. PRAKASH NATHU M.D.
NPI 1760433841
Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Fort Lee, VA

NPI Status: Active since May 13, 2006

Contact Information

700 24TH ST
FORT LEE, VA
ZIP 23801
Phone: (804) 734-9942
Fax: (877) 874-1008

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • PECOS Enrolled

About PRAKASH NATHU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Prakash Nathu, a provider established in Fort Lee, Virginia with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in child & adolescent psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760433841 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0804X with license number M1257 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1760433841
Provider Name
DR. PRAKASH NATHU M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
700 24TH ST FORT LEE, VA 23801
Location Phone
(804) 734-9942
Location Fax
(877) 874-1008
Mailing Address
700 24TH ST FORT LEE, VA 23801
Mailing Phone
(804) 734-9942
Mailing Fax
(877) 874-1008
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-13-2006
Last Update Date
05-12-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0804X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
M1257
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1736357-02MEDICAID (05)TX 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Prakash Nathu is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1760433841, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1760433841.

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Licensed Practical Nurse
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Registered Nurse (Community Health)
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Licensed Practical Nurse
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Registered Nurse (Occupational Health)
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Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
700 24TH ST
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Clinic/Center (Military/U.S. Coast Guard Outpatient)
700 24TH ST
FORT LEE, VA 23801
Specialist/Technologist
700 24TH ST
FORT LEE, VA 23801
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
700 24TH ST
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Registered Nurse
700 24TH ST
FORT LEE, VA 23801
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Registered Nurse
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
700 24TH ST
FORT LEE, VA 23801
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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FORT LEE, VA 23801
Social Worker (Clinical)
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FORT LEE, VA 23801
Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Medical Technicians)
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Licensed Practical Nurse
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760433841, enumerated as an "individual" on May 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 700 24TH ST FORT LEE, VA 23801 and the phone number is (804) 734-9942.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0804X and a focus in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.