DR. JENNY LIN M.D.
NPI 1790146603
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since March 19, 2016

Contact Information

1400 TULLIE RD NE
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30329
Phone: (404) 785-5437

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About JENNY LIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jenny Lin, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology with special qualifications in child neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790146603 assigned on March 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0402X with license number 88908 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI: 1790146603
Provider Name: DR. JENNY LIN M.D.
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1400 TULLIE RD NE ATLANTA, GA 30329
Location Phone: (404) 785-5437
Mailing Address: 49 JESSE HILL JR DR SE ATLANTA, GA 30303
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-19-2016
Last Update Date: 08-29-2022
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Secondary Locations

49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 778-1440

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: Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology
Taxonomy Code: 2084N0402X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 88908
License State: GA
Taxonomy Description: A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

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 1790146603, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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 → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1790146603.