BAY AREA PALLIATIVE CARE PC
NPI 1003047002
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Mobile, AL
NPI Status: Active since August 07, 2009
Contact Information
8885 DAWES LAKE RD N
MOBILE, AL
ZIP 36619
Phone: (251) 408-7778
- Organization
- Family Medicine
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
About BAY AREA PALLIATIVE CARE PC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bay Area Palliative Care Pc, a provider established in Mobile, Alabama operating as a Family Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003047002 assigned on August 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QH0002X with license number 24460 (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is James Leslie Ruble Md (Owner)
- NPI
- 1003047002
- Provider Name
- BAY AREA PALLIATIVE CARE PC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 8885 DAWES LAKE RD N MOBILE, AL 36619
- Location Phone
- (251) 408-7778
- Mailing Address
- 8885 DAWES LAKE RD N MOBILE, AL 36619
- Mailing Phone
- (251) 408-7778
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-07-2009
- Last Update Date
- 08-31-2009
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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
Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207QH0002X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 24460
- License State
- AL
- Taxonomy Description
- A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
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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 1003047002, we treat the final digit (2) 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 38. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (40 - 38 = 2).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 38 is 40. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003047002, enumerated as an "organization" on August 07, 2009.
The provider is located at 8885 DAWES LAKE RD N MOBILE, AL 36619 and the phone number is (251) 408-7778.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
