UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE PHYSICIANS
NPI 1154624948
Physician Assistant in Augusta, GA

NPI Status: Active since December 16, 2010

Contact Information

1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA
ZIP 30901
Phone: (706) 774-7022
Fax: (706) 774-7023

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  • Organization
  • Physician Assistant
  • Accepts Insurance

About UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE PHYSICIANS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Healthcare Physicians, a primary care provider established in Augusta, Georgia operating as a Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154624948 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X with license number 006016 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. University Healthcare Physicians operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Frank Read (Office Manager)

NPI
1154624948
Provider Name
UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE PHYSICIANS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1350 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Location Phone
(706) 774-7022
Location Fax
(706) 774-7023
Mailing Address
1350 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Mailing Phone
(706) 774-7022
Mailing Fax
(706) 774-7023
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-16-2010
Last Update Date
12-16-2010
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A primary care provider (PCP) like University Healthcare Physicians sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Physician Assistant

Taxonomy Code
363A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
006016
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

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:

  • BlueOptions Bronze (HSA) 24J01-10 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-04 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-06 (Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-17 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-18S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-09 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-12 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-20S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-05 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-08 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-21S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-03 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-07 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Silver 24J01-19S ($40 PCP Visits / $80 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueCare Bronze (HSA) 24K01-09 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-03 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-05 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-25 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-31S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-17 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-18 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-23 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-26S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-08 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-10 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-33S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-20 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K02-28S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-04 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-07 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K01-34S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-15 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Platinum 24K02-29S ($0 Deductible / $10 PCP Visits / $20 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Silver 24K01-02 ($10 Labs / Rewards) - POS

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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. FRANK READ

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 774-7022

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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 1154624948, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 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 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1154624948.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Emergency Medicine
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1350 WALTON WAY, NEWBORN SERVICES
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
1350 WALTON WAY, PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1350 WALTON WAY, NICU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
1350 WALTON WAY, NEONATOLOGY SERVICES
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Pediatrics
1350 WALTON WAY, EMERGENCY DEPT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
1350 WALTON WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154624948, enumerated as an "organization" on December 16, 2010.

The provider is located at 1350 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30901 and the phone number is (706) 774-7022.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.