SOUTHERN ORTHOCARE INC
NPI 1154568640
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier in Kingsport, TN

NPI Status: Active since January 21, 2009

Contact Information

1567 N EASTMAN RD
SUITE 4
KINGSPORT, TN
ZIP 37664
Phone: (423) 247-0032
Fax: (423) 247-0038

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About SOUTHERN ORTHOCARE INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southern Orthocare Inc, a provider established in Kingsport, Tennessee operating as a Prosthetic/orthotic Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154568640 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 335E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Joseph T Huntsman Jr. Mba, Ma (Ceo)

NPI
1154568640
Provider Name
SOUTHERN ORTHOCARE INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1567 N EASTMAN RD SUITE 4 KINGSPORT, TN 37664
Location Phone
(423) 247-0032
Location Fax
(423) 247-0038
Mailing Address
2102 E ANDREW JOHNSON HWY MORRISTOWN, TN 37814
Mailing Phone
(423) 307-1890
Mailing Fax
(423) 247-0038
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-21-2009
Last Update Date
04-19-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

Taxonomy Code
335E00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides prosthetic and orthotic care which may include, but is not limited to, patient evaluation, prosthesis or orthosis design, fabrication, fitting and modification to treat limb loss for purposes of restoring physiological function and/or cosmesis or to treat a neuromusculoskeletal disorder or acquired condition.

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)
1332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. JOSEPH T HUNTSMAN JR. MBA, MA

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(423) 307-1890

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5936020003MEDICARE NSC (07)TN 

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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 1154568640, 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 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 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 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 1154568640.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
1567 N EASTMAN RD, SUITE 4
KINGSPORT, TN 37664
Dentist (General Practice)
1567 N EASTMAN RD, SUITE 16
KINGSPORT, TN 37664
Dentist
1567 N EASTMAN RD, SUITE 16
KINGSPORT, TN 37664
Clinic/Center
1567 N EASTMAN RD
KINGSPORT, TN 37664
Dentist (General Practice)
1567 N EASTMAN RD
KINGSPORT, TN 37664
Dentist (General Practice)
1567 N EASTMAN RD
KINGSPORT, TN 37664

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154568640, enumerated as an "organization" on January 21, 2009.

The provider is located at 1567 N EASTMAN RD SUITE 4 KINGSPORT, TN 37664 and the phone number is (423) 247-0032.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier with taxonomy code 335E00000X.

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