MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
NPI 1053422790
Clinic/Center in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

60 BARRE ST
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29401
Phone: (901) 292-7077

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical University Of South Carolina, a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053422790 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Greer Gowen (Registered Dietitian)

NPI
1053422790
Provider Name
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
60 BARRE ST CHARLESTON, SC 29401
Location Phone
(901) 292-7077
Mailing Address
165 ASHLEY AVE PO BOX 250905 CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
03-26-2008
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Medical University Of South Carolina is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20413415 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Epoetin or Immunosuppressive Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Oral Anticancer Drugs or Oral Antiemetic Drugs.

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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

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

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

GREER GOWEN

Authorized Official Title
REGISTERED DIETITIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(843) 876-0671

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20413415
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Pharmacy.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Epoetin - Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)
  • Immunosuppressive Drugs - Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
  • Nebulizer Drugs - Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
  • Oral Anticancer Drugs - FDA anticancer drugs
  • Oral Antiemetic Drugs - FDA antiemetic drugs

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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 1053422790, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1053422790.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053422790, enumerated as an "organization" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 60 BARRE ST CHARLESTON, SC 29401 and the phone number is (901) 292-7077.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.