BRANDY DODGE ATC
NPI 1780006031
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Covington, GA

NPI Status: Active since January 06, 2014

Contact Information

4181 HOSPITAL DR NE STE 204
COVINGTON, GA
ZIP 30014
Phone: (770) 788-6534

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Individual
Female
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Sports Medicine

About BRANDY DODGE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brandy Dodge, a provider established in Covington, Georgia with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780006031 assigned on January 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081S0010X with license number AT002178 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI: 1780006031
Provider Name: BRANDY DODGE ATC
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 4181 HOSPITAL DR NE STE 204 COVINGTON, GA 30014
Location Phone: (770) 788-6534
Mailing Address: 4181 HOSPITAL DR NE STE 204 COVINGTON, GA 30014
Mailing Phone: (770) 788-6534
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 01-06-2014
Last Update Date: 01-06-2014
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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: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Sports Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 2081S0010X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: AT002178
License State: GA
Taxonomy Description: A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

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 1780006031, 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 6

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1780006031.