PALMETTO SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PA
NPI 1194837849
Surgery in Columbia, SC

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

1333 TAYLOR ST
STE 3A
COLUMBIA, SC
ZIP 29201
Phone: (803) 254-4707
Fax: (803) 254-1198

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About PALMETTO SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Palmetto Surgical Associates Pa, a provider established in Columbia, South Carolina operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194837849 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Stephen H Metropol Md (President)

NPI
1194837849
Provider Name
PALMETTO SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1333 TAYLOR ST STE 3A COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Location Phone
(803) 254-4707
Location Fax
(803) 254-1198
Mailing Address
1333 TAYLOR ST STE 3A COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Mailing Phone
(803) 254-4707
Mailing Fax
(803) 254-1198
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
01-04-2008
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A surgeon like Palmetto Surgical Associates Pa treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

STEPHEN H METROPOL MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(803) 254-4707

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2036MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
PA0873MEDICAID (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 1194837849, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 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 1194837849.

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Specialist
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 5A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6-A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE A6
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Specialist
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 4G
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Family Medicine
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 5-E
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 5F
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 1-C
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 1-C
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 1-C
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6B
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Community Health/Public Health)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 3H
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Nurse Practitioner
1333 TAYLOR ST, 3H
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Clinic/Center (Sleep Disorder Diagnostic)
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 5A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Advanced Practice Midwife
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 5-F
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Exclusive Provider Organization
1333 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 4-H
COLUMBIA, SC 29201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194837849, enumerated as an "organization" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 1333 TAYLOR ST STE 3A COLUMBIA, SC 29201 and the phone number is (803) 254-4707.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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