NOVANT HEALTH METCALF RHEUMATOLOGY
NPI 1124571229
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Winston Salem, NC

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2016

Contact Information

1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR
SUITE 200
WINSTON SALEM, NC
ZIP 27103
Phone: (336) 896-1477

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

About NOVANT HEALTH METCALF RHEUMATOLOGY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Novant Health Metcalf Rheumatology, an internist established in Winston Salem, North Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124571229 assigned on July 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Novant Health Metcalf Rheumatology operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Novant Health Metcalf Rheumatology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Geoff K Gardner (Vp Of Finance)

NPI
1124571229
Provider Legal Name
FORSYTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC
Other Organization Name
NOVANT HEALTH METCALF RHEUMATOLOGY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR SUITE 200 WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Location Phone
(336) 896-1477
Mailing Address
PO BOX 751803 CHARLOTTE, NC 28275
Mailing Phone
(336) 896-1477
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-26-2016
Last Update Date
08-12-2016
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An internist like Novant Health Metcalf Rheumatology is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

GEOFF K GARDNER

Authorized Official Title
VP OF FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone

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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 1124571229, 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 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 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1124571229.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, SUITE 103
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Dentist (General Practice)
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, STE 201
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Dentist (General Practice)
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, STE 201
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Dentist (General Practice)
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, SUITE 203
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Clinic/Center (Dental)
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, SUITE 203
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Dentist (General Practice)
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, SUITE 203
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, SUITE 200
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Clinic/Center
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, STE 201
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Nursing Care
1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR, SUITE 110
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124571229, enumerated as an "organization" on July 26, 2016.

The provider is located at 1551 WESTBROOK PLAZA DR SUITE 200 WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103 and the phone number is (336) 896-1477.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.