ARTHUR STANLEY LINK MD
NPI 1265408389
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Winston Salem, NC

NPI Status: Active since February 28, 2006

Contact Information

1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC
ZIP 27103
Phone: (336) 718-0440
Fax: (336) 718-0441

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Disease

About ARTHUR LINK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Arthur Link, an internist established in Winston Salem, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265408389 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X with license number 21069 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1265408389
Provider Name
ARTHUR STANLEY LINK MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Location Phone
(336) 718-0440
Location Fax
(336) 718-0441
Mailing Address
PO BOX 751803 CHARLOTTE, NC 28275
Mailing Phone
(336) 718-4820
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-28-2006
Last Update Date
02-19-2013
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An internist like Arthur Link 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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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.
21069
License State
NC
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.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C85696MEDICARE UPIN (02)NC 
8952087MEDICAID (05)NC 
202099BMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NC 
202099CMEDICARE PIN (08)NC 
1265408389MEDICAID (05)VA 

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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 1265408389, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1265408389.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR, DBA FORSYTH INTERNAL MEDICINE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR, PIEDMONT MEDICAL SPECIALIST
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR, DBA PIEDMONT MEDICAL SPECIALIST - PCP
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR, DBA FORSYTH INTERNAL MEDICINE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR, DBA FORSYTH INTERNAL MEDICINE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Pharmacist
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR, DBA FORSYTH INTERNAL MEDICINE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR, DBA FORSYTH INTERNAL MEDICINE
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Physician Assistant
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Internal Medicine
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Physician Assistant
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Physician Assistant
1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265408389, enumerated as an "individual" on February 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 1381 WESTGATE CENTER DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103 and the phone number is (336) 718-0440.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.