WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION
NPI 1255189502
Pathology - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine in Oakland, MD
NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2024
Contact Information
251 N 4TH ST
OAKLAND, MD
ZIP 21550
Phone: (301) 533-4000
Fax: (304) 895-8752
- Organization
- Pathology
- Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine
About WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for West Virginia University Medical Corporation, a provider established in Oakland, Maryland operating as a Pathology, focusing in clinical pathology/laboratory medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255189502 assigned on May 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0105X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. West Virginia University Medical Corporation 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 Justin Gibson (Vp, Finance)
- NPI
- 1255189502
- Provider Name
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 251 N 4TH ST OAKLAND, MD 21550
- Location Phone
- (301) 533-4000
- Location Fax
- (304) 895-8752
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 780 MORGANTOWN, WV 26507
- Mailing Phone
- (304) 285-7101
- Mailing Fax
- (304) 895-8752
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-10-2024
- Last Update Date
- 03-25-2025
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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
Pathology Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ZP0105X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207N00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Dermatology | |
| 2 | 207ND0900X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Dermatology | |
| 3 | 207RH0003X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 4 | 207RN0300X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 5 | 207ZC0006X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | |
| 6 | 207ZD0900X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | |
| 7 | 207ZH0000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | |
| 8 | 207ZP0102X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | |
| 9 | 2086S0129X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Surgery | |
| 10 | 208G00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | |
| 11 | 363A00000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Physician Assistant | |
| 12 | 363LF0000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner |
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 1255189502, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255189502, enumerated as an "organization" on May 10, 2024.
The provider is located at 251 N 4TH ST OAKLAND, MD 21550 and the phone number is (301) 533-4000.
Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0105X and a focus in Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine.
