PALMETTO INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIANS
NPI 1255397840
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Orangeburg, SC

NPI Status: Active since April 24, 2006

Contact Information

1097B COOK RD
ORANGEBURG, SC
ZIP 29118
Phone: (803) 539-0505
Fax: (803) 539-0410

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease
  • Accepts Insurance

About PALMETTO INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIANS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Palmetto Infectious Disease Physicians, an internist established in Orangeburg, South Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255397840 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number 19747 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. John Hunter Samies M.d. (Doctor)

NPI
1255397840
Provider Name
PALMETTO INFECTIOUS DISEASE PHYSICIANS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1097B COOK RD ORANGEBURG, SC 29118
Location Phone
(803) 539-0505
Location Fax
(803) 539-0410
Mailing Address
2850 JACKSON DR ORANGEBURG, SC 29118
Mailing Phone
(803) 539-0505
Mailing Fax
(803) 539-0410
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-24-2006
Last Update Date
03-09-2021
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An internist like Palmetto Infectious Disease Physicians 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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Secondary Locations

  • 2850 Jackson Dr
    Orangeburg, SC 29118
    (803) 539-0505

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 Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
19747
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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 Cooper Bronze 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Bronze 2 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Gold 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 1 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 2 - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Silver 2 + Adult Vision - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Gold - HMO
  • Blue Cooper Standard Silver - HMO
  • Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
  • 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.

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. JOHN HUNTER SAMIES M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DOCTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(803) 539-0505

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
4259MEDICAID (05)SC 
GP4295MEDICAID (05)SC 

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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 1255397840, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1255397840.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
1097B COOK RD
ORANGEBURG, SC 29118
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
1097B COOK RD
ORANGEBURG, SC 29118
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1097B COOK RD
ORANGEBURG, SC 29118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255397840, enumerated as an "organization" on April 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 1097B COOK RD ORANGEBURG, SC 29118 and the phone number is (803) 539-0505.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

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