KINEX MEDICAL COMPANY, LLC.
NPI 1255770129
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Chattanooga, TN

NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2013

Contact Information

5959 SHALLOWFORD RD STE 521
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37421
Phone: (800) 845-6364
Fax: (888) 845-3342

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  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About KINEX MEDICAL COMPANY, LLC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kinex Medical Company, Llc., a provider established in Chattanooga, Tennessee operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255770129 assigned on June 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Michael A. Buckholdt (President)

NPI
1255770129
Provider Name
KINEX MEDICAL COMPANY, LLC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5959 SHALLOWFORD RD STE 521 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Location Phone
(800) 845-6364
Location Fax
(888) 845-3342
Mailing Address
1801 AIRPORT RD SUITE D WAUKESHA, WI 53188
Mailing Phone
(800) 845-6364
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-24-2013
Last Update Date
09-12-2024
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Kinex Medical Company, Llc. is a medicare supplier with PTAN 24548388 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans or Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Devices or Contracture Treatment Devices: Dynamic Splint or Heat & Cold Applications or Neuromuscular Elect Stimulators (NMES)/Supplies or Osteogenesis Stimulators or Pneumatic Compression Devices and/or Supplies or Traction Equipment or (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies or Canes and/or Crutches or Walkers or Orthoses: Custom Fabricated or Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Breast Prostheses and/or Accessories or Surgical Dressings or Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - 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

MICHAEL A. BUCKHOLDT

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(800) 845-6364

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
24548388
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Medical Supply Company Other, MSC With Orthotic Personnel.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans - Raised toilets, Drop-arm commodes, Folding commodes, Plastic urinals, Plastic bedpans, Disposable urinals
  • Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) Devices - Knee CPM machines, Shoulder CPM machines, Hand & wrist CPM machines
  • Contracture Treatment Devices: Dynamic Splint - Dynamic splinting devices for the knee, elbow, wrist, finger, or toe
  • Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
  • Neuromuscular Elect Stimulators (NMES)/Supplies - Electrodes, lead wires, adhesive tape
  • Osteogenesis Stimulators - Non-spinal electrical osteogenesis stimulators, Spinal electrical osteogenesis stimulators, Ultrasonic osteogenesis stimulators
  • Pneumatic Compression Devices and/or Supplies - Pnuematic compressor, Arm pneumatic appliance, Leg pneumatic appliance
  • Traction Equipment - Traction tables, Traction machines, Inversion tables
  • (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies - Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for the relief of acute post-operative pain
  • Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
  • Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
  • Orthoses: Custom Fabricated - Custom met pads, Custom heel pads, Custom heel spur pads
  • Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Breast Prostheses and/or Accessories - Prosthetic bra, Surgical bra
  • Surgical Dressings - Gauze, Elastic bandages, Adhesive tape
  • Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items -

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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 1255770129, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 0 → 0 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 + 7 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1255770129.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255770129, enumerated as an "organization" on June 24, 2013.

The provider is located at 5959 SHALLOWFORD RD STE 521 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421 and the phone number is (800) 845-6364.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.