LAKE COUNTY PRIMARY CARE
NPI 1275873424
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Tiptonville, TN

NPI Status: Active since February 26, 2013

Contact Information

710 CARL PERKINS PKWY
TIPTONVILLE, TN
ZIP 38079
Phone: (731) 253-6690
Fax: (731) 253-6692

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • CLIA Number: 44D0980740
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-30-2026

About LAKE COUNTY PRIMARY CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lake County Primary Care, a primary care provider established in Tiptonville, Tennessee operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275873424 assigned on February 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X with license number 17394 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Carol Winfred Guess Medical Doctor (Medical Director)

NPI
1275873424
Provider Name
LAKE COUNTY PRIMARY CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079
Location Phone
(731) 253-6690
Location Fax
(731) 253-6692
Mailing Address
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079
Mailing Phone
(731) 253-6690
Mailing Fax
(731) 253-6692
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-26-2013
Last Update Date
02-26-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Lake County Primary Care 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

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
17394
License State
TN

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

DR. CAROL WINFRED GUESS MEDICAL DOCTOR

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(731) 253-6690

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
44D0980740
Facility Type
Ambulance
Certificate Effective Date
December 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 30, 2026
Laboratory Director
JACK MAULDIN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Lake County Primary Care to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1275873424, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1275873424.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY
TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079
Family Medicine
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY
TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY
TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY
TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079
Nurse Practitioner
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY
TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
710 CARL PERKINS PKWY
TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275873424, enumerated as an "organization" on February 26, 2013.

The provider is located at 710 CARL PERKINS PKWY TIPTONVILLE, TN 38079 and the phone number is (731) 253-6690.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).