ALAN MEDFORD
NPI 1972075117
Orthotic Fitter in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since December 28, 2018

Contact Information

1020 ANGELO CT NE
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30319
Phone: (404) 245-9540

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthotic Fitter

About ALAN MEDFORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alan Medford, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Orthotic Fitter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972075117 assigned on December 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225000000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1972075117
Provider Name
ALAN MEDFORD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1020 ANGELO CT NE ATLANTA, GA 30319
Location Phone
(404) 245-9540
Mailing Address
1020 ANGELO CT NE ATLANTA, GA 30319
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-28-2018
Last Update Date
12-28-2018
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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

Orthotic Fitter

Taxonomy Code
225000000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual trained in the management of fitting prefabricated orthoses.

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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 1972075117, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1972075117.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972075117, enumerated as an "individual" on December 28, 2018.

The provider is located at 1020 ANGELO CT NE ATLANTA, GA 30319 and the phone number is (404) 245-9540.

Orthotic Fitter with taxonomy code 225000000X.