NUTRITIOUS THOUGHTS
NPI 1255715827
Dietitian, Registered in Asheville, NC

NPI Status: Active since July 14, 2015

Contact Information

31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28801
Phone: (828) 333-0096
Fax: (828) 505-8772

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Organization
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Accepts Insurance

About NUTRITIOUS THOUGHTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nutritious Thoughts, a provider established in Asheville, North Carolina operating as a Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255715827 assigned on July 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X with license number L003849 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated June 2026. 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 Mrs. Kendra L Gaffney Rd, Ldn, Ceds-c (Group Practice Owner)

NPI
1255715827
Provider Name
NUTRITIOUS THOUGHTS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200 ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Location Phone
(828) 333-0096
Location Fax
(828) 505-8772
Mailing Address
789 SAND HILL RD ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
Mailing Phone
(828) 333-0096
Mailing Fax
(828) 505-8772
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-14-2015
Last Update Date
06-11-2026
Code Navigator

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 1612 Asheville Hwy Ste 1
    Hendersonville, NC 28791
    (828) 333-0096
  • 341 Kilmayne Dr Ste 104
    Cary, NC 27511
    (828) 333-0096

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

Dietitian, Registered

Taxonomy Code
133V00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
L003849
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

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:

  • Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Care Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Gold Standard A | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Home Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | with UNC Health Alliance - EPO
  • Blue Home Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | with UNC Health Alliance - EPO

*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

MRS. KENDRA L GAFFNEY RD, LDN, CEDS-C

Authorized Official Title
GROUP PRACTICE OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 333-0096

Reviews for NUTRITIOUS THOUGHTS

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1255715827, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1255715827.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Counselor (Professional)
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Counselor (Professional)
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
31 COLLEGE PL STE 200
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255715827, enumerated as an "organization" on July 14, 2015.

The provider is located at 31 COLLEGE PL STE 200 ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 and the phone number is (828) 333-0096.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.