MELINDA NICOLE KING RN
NPI 1982844379
Doula in Richmond, VA

NPI Status: Active since February 25, 2009

Contact Information

313 E BROAD ST
RICHMOND, VA
ZIP 23219
Phone: (804) 972-8877

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Doula

About MELINDA KING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melinda King, a provider established in Richmond, Virginia with a medical specialization in Doula. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982844379 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 374J00000X with license number 5191 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated February 2026.

NPI
1982844379
Provider Name
MELINDA NICOLE KING RN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
313 E BROAD ST RICHMOND, VA 23219
Location Phone
(804) 972-8877
Mailing Address
313 E BROAD ST RICHMOND, VA 23219
Mailing Phone
(804) 972-8877
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-25-2009
Last Update Date
02-28-2026
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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

Doula

Taxonomy Code
374J00000X
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
License No.
5191
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
Doulas work in a variety of settings and have been trained to provide physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and just after birth and/or provide emotional and practical support to a mother during the postpartum period.

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)
1163W00000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse

0001344251 (VA)
2171M00000XOther Service Providers

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

 
3172V00000XOther Service Providers

Community Health Worker

 
4174H00000XOther Service Providers

Health Educator

 
5174N00000XOther Service Providers

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

 
6175T00000XOther Service Providers

Peer Specialist

 
7372500000XNursing Service Related Providers

Chore Provider

 
8373H00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Day Training/Habilitation Specialist

 
9376J00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Homemaker

 

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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 1982844379, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1982844379.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982844379, enumerated as an "individual" on February 25, 2009.

The provider is located at 313 E BROAD ST RICHMOND, VA 23219 and the phone number is (804) 972-8877.

Doula with taxonomy code 374J00000X.