DIGESTIVE SPECIALISTS
NPI 1194760553
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Augusta, GA

NPI Status: Active since June 19, 2006

Contact Information

820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY
SUITE 5B
AUGUSTA, GA
ZIP 30901
Phone: (706) 722-2400
Fax: (706) 724-9211

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  • Gastroenterology

About DIGESTIVE SPECIALISTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Digestive Specialists, an internist established in Augusta, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194760553 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 Digestive Specialists. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Marion Nesbit Dasher Jr. M. D. (President)

NPI
1194760553
Provider Legal Name
DIGESTIVE & LIVER DISEASE SPECIALISTS
Other Organization Name
DIGESTIVE SPECIALISTS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY SUITE 5B AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Location Phone
(706) 722-2400
Location Fax
(706) 724-9211
Mailing Address
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY SUITE 5B AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Mailing Phone
(706) 722-2400
Mailing Fax
(706) 724-9211
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-19-2006
Last Update Date
08-19-2010
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An internist like Digestive Specialists 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 Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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

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Authorized Official Name

DR. MARION NESBIT DASHER JR. M. D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 722-2400

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
GRP500MEDICARE PIN (08)GA 

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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 1194760553, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1194760553.

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Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
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Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 2D
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
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820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
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Anesthesiology
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Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 7A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, 4C
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Specialist
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 2A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 1A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
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AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 7C
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Specialist
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194760553, enumerated as an "organization" on June 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY SUITE 5B AUGUSTA, GA 30901 and the phone number is (706) 722-2400.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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