DR. JOSHUA WAYNE DOWDY DC
NPI 1902499890
Chiropractor in Edwardsville, IL

NPI Status: Active since February 11, 2021

Contact Information

6189 BENNETT DR
SUITE C
EDWARDSVILLE, IL
ZIP 62025
Phone: (618) 600-7799

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor

About JOSHUA DOWDY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joshua Dowdy, a provider established in Edwardsville, Illinois with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902499890 assigned on February 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 038.013564 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1902499890
Provider Name
DR. JOSHUA WAYNE DOWDY DC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6189 BENNETT DR SUITE C EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025
Location Phone
(618) 600-7799
Mailing Address
6189 BENNETT DR SUITE C EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025
Mailing Phone
(618) 600-7799
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-11-2021
Last Update Date
02-11-2021
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A chiropractor like Joshua Dowdy helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
038.013564
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

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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 1902499890, we treat the final digit (0) 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 80

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

The next multiple of ten after 80 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 80 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1902499890.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902499890, enumerated as an "individual" on February 11, 2021.

The provider is located at 6189 BENNETT DR SUITE C EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025 and the phone number is (618) 600-7799.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.