ETOWAH EAR NOSE & THROAT, LLC
NPI 1881017424
Otolaryngology in Gadsden, AL

NPI Status: Active since February 03, 2014

Contact Information

1026 GOODYEAR AVE - STE. 100B
GADSDEN, AL
ZIP 35903
Phone: (256) 438-5821
Fax: (256) 467-4262

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About ETOWAH EAR NOSE & THROAT, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Etowah Ear Nose & Throat, Llc, a provider established in Gadsden, Alabama operating as a Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881017424 assigned on February 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number MD27282 (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's former legal business name is North Alabama Medical Assoc. Llc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Robert E. Osterdorf Iii Md (Physician)

NPI
1881017424
Provider Legal Name
ETOWAH EAR NOSE & THROAT, LLC
Other Organization Name
NORTH ALABAMA MEDICAL ASSOC. LLC
Other Name Type
Former Legal Business Name (4)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1026 GOODYEAR AVE - STE. 100B GADSDEN, AL 35903
Location Phone
(256) 438-5821
Location Fax
(256) 467-4262
Mailing Address
PO BOX 8365 GADSDEN, AL 35902
Mailing Phone
(256) 543-2867
Mailing Fax
(256) 467-4262
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-03-2014
Last Update Date
02-03-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD27282
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

ROBERT E. OSTERDORF III MD

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(256) 438-5821

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
009912008MEDICAID (05)AL 
I25274MEDICARE UPIN (02)AL 
051559164MEDICARE PIN (08)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 1881017424, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1881017424.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881017424, enumerated as an "organization" on February 03, 2014.

The provider is located at 1026 GOODYEAR AVE - STE. 100B GADSDEN, AL 35903 and the phone number is (256) 438-5821.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

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