KENNETH E PITTS M.D.
NPI 1851391494
Legal Medicine in Huntsville, AL

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2005

Contact Information

185 WHITESPORT DR SW
SUITE 4
HUNTSVILLE, AL
ZIP 35801
Phone: (256) 883-9044
Fax: (256) 883-0260

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Legal Medicine

About KENNETH PITTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Pitts, a provider established in Huntsville, Alabama with a medical specialization in Legal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851391494 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 173000000X with license number 13214 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1851391494
Provider Name
KENNETH E PITTS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
185 WHITESPORT DR SW SUITE 4 HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Location Phone
(256) 883-9044
Location Fax
(256) 883-0260
Mailing Address
185 WHITESPORT DR SW SUITE 4 HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Mailing Phone
(256) 883-9044
Mailing Fax
(256) 883-0260
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-26-2005
Last Update Date
12-20-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Legal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
173000000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
13214
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
74957MEDICARE UPIN (02)AL 
000083930MEDICAID (05)AL 
000083930MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)AL 

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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 1851391494, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1851391494.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
185 WHITESPORT DR SW, SUITE - 7
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Internal Medicine
185 WHITESPORT DR SW, STE 1
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Clinic/Center
185 WHITESPORT DR SW, SUITE 1
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
185 WHITESPORT DR SW, SUITE 2
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Obstetrics & Gynecology
185 WHITESPORT DR SW, SUITE 6
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Obstetrics & Gynecology
185 WHITESPORT DR SW, SUITE 6
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851391494, enumerated as an "individual" on July 26, 2005.

The provider is located at 185 WHITESPORT DR SW SUITE 4 HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801 and the phone number is (256) 883-9044.

Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

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