MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - INPATIENT MEDICINE - PELHAM
NPI 1245496983
Internal Medicine in Greer, SC

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2008

Contact Information

250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC
ZIP 29651
Phone: (864) 560-6619

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 42D1042468
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-21-2027

About MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - INPATIENT MEDICINE - PELHAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Inpatient Medicine - Pelham, an internist established in Greer, South Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245496983 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Inpatient Medicine - Pelham operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Inpatient Medicine - Pelham. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kenneth Meinke (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1245496983
Provider Legal Name
PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS - INPATIENT MEDICINE - PELHAM
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
250 WESTMORELAND RD GREER, SC 29651
Location Phone
(864) 560-6619
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2168 SPARTANBURG, SC 29304
Mailing Phone
(864) 560-4304
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-01-2008
Last Update Date
04-03-2014
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An internist like Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Inpatient Medicine - Pelham 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 2 - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Gold - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Silver - POS
  • Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 - EPO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Bronze Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Gold Signature - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Essential - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Premier - HMO
  • First Choice Next Silver Signature - HMO
  • InHealth Basic 1 - HMO
  • InHealth Basic 1 + Adult Vision - HMO
  • InHealth Basic 2 - HMO
  • InHealth Basic Plus Standard - HMO
  • InHealth Basic Standard - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Value Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO

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

KENNETH MEINKE

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(864) 560-6000

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
DO6297OTHER (01)SCRR MEDICARE
GP4916MEDICAID (05)SC 
9068MEDICARE PIN (08)SC 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
42D1042468
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
May 22, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 21, 2027
Laboratory Director
JOHN A. CALDWELL MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Medical Group Of The Carolinas - Inpatient Medicine - Pelham to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1245496983, 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1245496983.

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The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Family Medicine
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Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
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GREER, SC 29651
General Acute Care Hospital
250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
Emergency Medicine
250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
Dietitian, Registered
250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
Physical Therapist
250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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GREER, SC 29651
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
250 WESTMORELAND RD
GREER, SC 29651
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
250 WESTMORELAND RD
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Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245496983, enumerated as an "organization" on August 01, 2008.

The provider is located at 250 WESTMORELAND RD GREER, SC 29651 and the phone number is (864) 560-6619.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.