HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS PHYSICIAN SERVICES
NPI 1255780912
Family Medicine in Highlands, NC

NPI Status: Active since June 03, 2016

Contact Information

209 HOSPITAL DRIVE
SUITE 303
HIGHLANDS, NC
ZIP 28741
Phone: (828) 526-4942
Fax: (828) 526-9218

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About HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS PHYSICIAN SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Highlands-cashiers Physician Services, a primary care provider established in Highlands, North Carolina operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255780912 assigned on June 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Highlands-cashiers Physician Services operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Highlands-cashiers Physician Services. The authorized official of this NPI record is Rhonda Miller (Vice President-revenue Cycle)

NPI
1255780912
Provider Legal Name
HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS HOSPITAL, INC.
Other Organization Name
HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS PHYSICIAN SERVICES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
209 HOSPITAL DRIVE SUITE 303 HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Location Phone
(828) 526-4942
Location Fax
(828) 526-9218
Mailing Address
PO BOX 602373 CHARLOTTE, NC 28260
Mailing Phone
(828) 526-1280
Mailing Fax
(828) 526-9218
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-03-2016
Last Update Date
06-03-2016
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Highlands-cashiers Physician Services sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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.

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

RHONDA MILLER

Authorized Official Title
VICE PRESIDENT-REVENUE CYCLE
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 651-4144

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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 1255780912, 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.

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
2
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 1 → 2

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 + 8 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 58

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.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1255780912.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
209 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 304
HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Physician Assistant
209 HOSPITAL DRIVE, SUITE 104
HIGHLANDS, NC 28741

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255780912, enumerated as an "organization" on June 03, 2016.

The provider is located at 209 HOSPITAL DRIVE SUITE 303 HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 and the phone number is (828) 526-4942.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.