AMIR HERMAN M.D.
NPI 1891196176
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since September 05, 2014

Contact Information

901 FACULTY OFFICE TOWER
510 20TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35294
Phone: (205) 934-6413

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Trauma

About AMIR HERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amir Herman, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic trauma . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891196176 assigned on September 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0801X with license number L.4033F (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1891196176
Provider Name
AMIR HERMAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
901 FACULTY OFFICE TOWER 510 20TH STREET SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Location Phone
(205) 934-6413
Mailing Address
901 FACULTY OFFICE TOWER 510 20TH STREET SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Mailing Phone
(205) 934-6413
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-05-2014
Last Update Date
09-05-2014
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Trauma

Taxonomy Code
207XX0801X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
L.4033F
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

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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 1891196176, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1891196176.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891196176, enumerated as an "individual" on September 05, 2014.

The provider is located at 901 FACULTY OFFICE TOWER 510 20TH STREET SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294 and the phone number is (205) 934-6413.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0801X and a focus in Orthopaedic Trauma.