WESTLAKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL REFERENCE LAB
NPI 1245407048
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Columbia, KY

NPI Status: Active since May 12, 2008

Contact Information

901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY
ZIP 42728
Phone: (270) 384-4753

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About WESTLAKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL REFERENCE LAB

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Westlake Regional Hospital Reference Lab, a provider established in Columbia, Kentucky operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245407048 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Westlake Regional Hospital Reference Lab. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Rex A Tungate (Ceo)

NPI
1245407048
Provider Legal Name
ADAIR COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Other Organization Name
WESTLAKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL REFERENCE LAB
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
901 WESTLAKE DR COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Location Phone
(270) 384-4753
Mailing Address
901 WESTLAKE DR COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Mailing Phone
(270) 384-4753
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-12-2008
Last Update Date
05-12-2008
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Establishments like Westlake Regional Hospital Reference Lab are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. REX A TUNGATE

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(270) 384-4753

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01021898MEDICAID (05)KY 

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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 1245407048, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 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 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1245407048.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Physical Therapist
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Psychiatric Unit
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Emergency Medicine
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
General Acute Care Hospital
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Emergency Medicine
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Psychiatric Unit
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728
Surgery
901 WESTLAKE DR
COLUMBIA, KY 42728

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245407048, enumerated as an "organization" on May 12, 2008.

The provider is located at 901 WESTLAKE DR COLUMBIA, KY 42728 and the phone number is (270) 384-4753.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

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