CANDACE ADAIR M.D.
NPI 1972748937
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since December 04, 2008

Contact Information

455 E PACES FERRY RD NE STE 334
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30305
Phone: (404) 343-3870

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Psychiatry

About CANDACE ADAIR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Candace Adair, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972748937 assigned on December 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X with license number 65921 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1972748937
Provider Name
CANDACE ADAIR M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
455 E PACES FERRY RD NE STE 334 ATLANTA, GA 30305
Location Phone
(404) 343-3870
Mailing Address
455 E PACES FERRY RD NE STE 334 ATLANTA, GA 30305
Mailing Phone
(404) 343-3870
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-04-2008
Last Update Date
02-16-2023
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A psychiatrist like Candace Adair are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
65921
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12084P0804XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

65921 (GA)

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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 1972748937, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

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 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1972748937.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972748937, enumerated as an "individual" on December 04, 2008.

The provider is located at 455 E PACES FERRY RD NE STE 334 ATLANTA, GA 30305 and the phone number is (404) 343-3870.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.