PIEDMONT FAMILY PRACTICE
NPI 1184797789
Family Medicine in Lynchburg, VA

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2006

Contact Information

2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA
ZIP 24501
Phone: (434) 846-7374
Fax: (434) 846-1910

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About PIEDMONT FAMILY PRACTICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Piedmont Family Practice, a primary care provider established in Lynchburg, Virginia operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184797789 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Piedmont Family Practice. The authorized official of this NPI record is Michael A Okin Md (President)

NPI
1184797789
Provider Legal Name
CENTRAL VIRGINIA FAMILY PHYSICIANS, INC
Other Organization Name
PIEDMONT FAMILY PRACTICE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2091 LANGHORNE RD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Location Phone
(434) 846-7374
Location Fax
(434) 846-1910
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2489 FOREST, VA 24551
Mailing Phone
(434) 382-1125
Mailing Fax
(434) 846-1910
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-15-2006
Last Update Date
04-23-2009
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Piedmont Family Practice 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans 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

MICHAEL A OKIN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(434) 846-7374

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
CC2392OTHER (01)VAMEDICARE RAILROAD
CF1947OTHER (01)VAMEDICARE RAILROAD
0907130008OTHER (01)VADMEPOS
1528155892MEDICAID (05)VA 
C03658MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)VAMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER

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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 1184797789, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1184797789.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Physician Assistant
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Specialist
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Specialist
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Physician Assistant
2091 LANGHORNE RD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184797789, enumerated as an "organization" on November 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 2091 LANGHORNE RD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501 and the phone number is (434) 846-7374.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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