MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY - UNION
NPI 1154575579
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Union, SC

NPI Status: Active since November 12, 2008

Contact Information

407 W SOUTH ST
UNION, SC
ZIP 29379
Phone: (864) 427-4993
Fax: (864) 427-5208

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Accepts Insurance

About MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY - UNION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Hematology Oncology - Union, an internist established in Union, South Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154575579 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Hematology Oncology - Union 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 Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Hematology Oncology - Union. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kenneth Meinke (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1154575579
Provider Legal Name
SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY - UNION
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
407 W SOUTH ST UNION, SC 29379
Location Phone
(864) 427-4993
Location Fax
(864) 427-5208
Mailing Address
PO BOX 743070 ATLANTA, GA 30374
Mailing Phone
(864) 560-4304
Mailing Fax
(864) 427-5208
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-12-2008
Last Update Date
09-23-2016
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An internist like Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Hematology Oncology - Union 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • First Choice Next Bronze Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Signature - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is 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

KENNETH MEINKE

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(864) 560-6000

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4746MEDICARE PIN (08)SC 
GP4991MEDICAID (05)SC 

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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 1154575579, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 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 1154575579.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Surgery
407 W SOUTH ST
UNION, SC 29379
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
407 W SOUTH ST
UNION, SC 29379
Pediatrics
407 W SOUTH ST
UNION, SC 29379
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
407 W SOUTH ST
UNION, SC 29379
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
407 W SOUTH ST
UNION, SC 29379
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
407 W SOUTH ST
UNION, SC 29379

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154575579, enumerated as an "organization" on November 12, 2008.

The provider is located at 407 W SOUTH ST UNION, SC 29379 and the phone number is (864) 427-4993.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

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