BARNWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1265437297
General Acute Care Hospital in Barnwell, SC

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2005

Contact Information

811 REYNOLDS ROAD
BARNWELL, SC
ZIP 29812
Phone: (803) 541-4161
Fax: (803) 541-4160

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About BARNWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Barnwell County Hospital, a provider established in Barnwell, South Carolina operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265437297 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 485 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. Barnwell County Hospital operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Alexander B Altman Iii (Cfo)

NPI
1265437297
Provider Name
BARNWELL COUNTY HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
811 REYNOLDS ROAD BARNWELL, SC 29812
Location Phone
(803) 541-4161
Location Fax
(803) 541-4160
Mailing Address
811 REYNOLDS ROAD BARNWELL, SC 29812
Mailing Phone
(803) 541-4161
Mailing Fax
(803) 541-4160
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-16-2005
Last Update Date
12-31-2007
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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
485
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208D00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

General Practice

HTL485 (SC)

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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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. ALEXANDER B ALTMAN III

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(803) 541-4161

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
42U016OTHER (01)MEDICARE SWINGBED
430188MEDICAID (05)SC 
3130MEDICARE PIN (08) 
244338MEDICAID (05)SC 
420016MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06) 
400168MEDICAID (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 1265437297, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1265437297.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265437297, enumerated as an "organization" on June 16, 2005.

The provider is located at 811 REYNOLDS ROAD BARNWELL, SC 29812 and the phone number is (803) 541-4161.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

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