THE WOUND INSTITUTE
NPI 1245923663
Clinic/Center in Charleston, WV

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2023

Contact Information

1 KENTON DR STE 100
CHARLESTON, WV
ZIP 25311
Phone: (304) 343-4583
Fax: (304) 343-1381

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

Organization
Clinic/Center
Accepts Insurance

About THE WOUND INSTITUTE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Wound Institute, a provider established in Charleston, West Virginia operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245923663 assigned on May 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The provider's is doing business as The Wound Institute. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Carrie Frame Dmp (Physician)

NPI: 1245923663
Provider Legal Name: WEST VIRGINIA FOOT & ANKLE, PLLC
Other Organization Name: THE WOUND INSTITUTE
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 1 KENTON DR STE 100 CHARLESTON, WV 25311
Location Phone: (304) 343-4583
Location Fax: (304) 343-1381
Mailing Address: 1 KENTON DR STE 100 CHARLESTON, WV 25311
Mailing Phone: (304) 306-8890
Mailing Fax: (304) 343-1381
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-31-2023
Last Update Date: 08-28-2024
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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: Clinic/Center
Taxonomy Code: 261Q00000X
Type: Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description: A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia

my Blue Access WV Major Events PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 9200 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 1700 HSA - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Bronze 7500 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Silver 6000 - PPO

*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: DR. CARRIE FRAME DMP
Authorized Official Title: PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone: (304) 306-8990

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 1245923663, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1245923663.