ST LUKES PHYSICIAN NETWORK INC
NPI 1205088796
Surgery in Columbus, NC
NPI Status: Active since October 16, 2008
Contact Information
101 HOSPITAL DR
COLUMBUS, NC
ZIP 28722
Phone: (828) 894-3311
- Organization
- Surgery
About ST LUKES PHYSICIAN NETWORK INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for St Lukes Physician Network Inc, a provider established in Columbus, North Carolina operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205088796 assigned on October 2008. 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. St Lukes Physician Network Inc 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 Charles C Highsmith Jr. (Ceo)
- NPI
- 1205088796
- Provider Name
- ST LUKES PHYSICIAN NETWORK INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 101 HOSPITAL DR COLUMBUS, NC 28722
- Location Phone
- (828) 894-3311
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 505 COLUMBUS, NC 28722
- Mailing Phone
- (828) 894-3311
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 10-16-2008
- Last Update Date
- 10-16-2008
- Code Navigator
A surgeon like St Lukes Physician Network Inc 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 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1205088796, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205088796, enumerated as an "organization" on October 16, 2008.
The provider is located at 101 HOSPITAL DR COLUMBUS, NC 28722 and the phone number is (828) 894-3311.
Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
