DR. MATTHEW ALEXANDER PHD
NPI 1770384695
Chronic Disease Hospital - Children in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since March 24, 2025

Contact Information

CHILDREN'S HARBOR BLDG, 1600 7TH AVE S #314
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35233
Phone: (205) 638-2551

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chronic Disease Hospital
  • Children

About MATTHEW ALEXANDER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Matthew Alexander, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Chronic Disease Hospital, focusing in children . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770384695 assigned on March 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 281PC2000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1770384695
Provider Name
DR. MATTHEW ALEXANDER PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
CHILDREN'S HARBOR BLDG, 1600 7TH AVE S #314 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Location Phone
(205) 638-2551
Mailing Address
1024 VALHALLA WAY CALERA, AL 35040
Mailing Phone
(617) 763-9333
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-24-2025
Last Update Date
04-10-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Chronic Disease Hospital Children

Taxonomy Code
281PC2000X
Type
Hospitals

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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 1770384695, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1770384695.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770384695, enumerated as an "individual" on March 24, 2025.

The provider is located at CHILDREN'S HARBOR BLDG, 1600 7TH AVE S #314 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233 and the phone number is (205) 638-2551.

Chronic Disease Hospital with taxonomy code 281PC2000X and a focus in Children.