PONTIAC GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1013262468
General Acute Care Hospital in Pontiac, MI

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2012

Contact Information

461 W HURON STREET
PONTIAC, MI
ZIP 48341
Phone: (248) 857-7200
Fax: (248) 857-6842

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • CLIA Number: 23D0703342
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About PONTIAC GENERAL HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pontiac General Hospital, a provider established in Pontiac, Michigan operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013262468 assigned on July 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Pontiac General Hospital. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. John Ponczocha (President/ceo)

NPI
1013262468
Provider Legal Name
OAKLAND PHYSICIANS MEDICAL CENTER, LLC
Other Organization Name
PONTIAC GENERAL HOSPITAL
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
461 W HURON STREET PONTIAC, MI 48341
Location Phone
(248) 857-7200
Location Fax
(248) 857-6842
Mailing Address
461 W HURON STREET PONTIAC, MI 48341
Mailing Phone
(248) 857-7200
Mailing Fax
(248) 857-6842
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-20-2012
Last Update Date
03-28-2016
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. JOHN PONCZOCHA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(248) 857-7200

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5435510MEDICAID (05)MI 
23S013MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)MI 
230013MEDICARE PIN (08)MI 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
23D0703342
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
THERESA JUNG
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Pontiac General Hospital to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1013262468, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1013262468.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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461 W HURON STREET
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
461 W HURON STREET
PONTIAC, MI 48341

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013262468, enumerated as an "organization" on July 20, 2012.

The provider is located at 461 W HURON STREET PONTIAC, MI 48341 and the phone number is (248) 857-7200.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.