OCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1215053475
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Starkville, MS

NPI Status: Active since March 21, 2007

Contact Information

400 HOSPITAL RD
STARKVILLE, MS
ZIP 39759
Phone: (662) 615-2503
Fax: (662) 615-2554

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

About OCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Och Regional Medical Center, a provider established in Starkville, Mississippi operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215053475 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X with license number 11-269 (MS). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Och Regional Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James H. Jackson Jr. (Ceo)

NPI: 1215053475
Provider Legal Name: OKTIBBEHA COUNTY HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name: OCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 400 HOSPITAL RD STARKVILLE, MS 39759
Location Phone: (662) 615-2503
Location Fax: (662) 615-2554
Mailing Address: PO BOX 1506 STARKVILLE, MS 39760
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-21-2007
Last Update Date: 11-19-2019
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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: Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
Taxonomy Code: 275N00000X
Type: Hospital Units
License No.: 11-269
License State: MS
Taxonomy Description: A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*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. JAMES H. JACKSON JR.
Authorized Official Title: CEO
Authorized Official Phone: (662) 615-2500

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
00029017	MEDICAID (05)	MS

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 1215053475, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

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 1 → 2 0 → 0 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1215053475.