FOOTHILLS HEALTH DISTRICT
NPI 1285791087
Clinic/Center - Public Health, State or Local in Spindale, NC

NPI Status: Active since January 02, 2007

Contact Information

221 CALLAHAN KOON RD
SPINDALE, NC
ZIP 28160
Phone: (828) 223-3908
Fax: (828) 288-4047

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Public Health, State or Local
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 34D2268758
  • CLIA Cert. Type: School/Student Health Service
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-15-2026

About FOOTHILLS HEALTH DISTRICT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Foothills Health District, a primary care provider established in Spindale, North Carolina operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in public health, state or local . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285791087 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP0905X. 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 Mrs. Karen E Powell (Local Public Health Director)

NPI
1285791087
Provider Name
FOOTHILLS HEALTH DISTRICT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
221 CALLAHAN KOON RD SPINDALE, NC 28160
Location Phone
(828) 223-3908
Location Fax
(828) 288-4047
Mailing Address
221 CALLAHAN KOON RD SPINDALE, NC 28160
Mailing Phone
(828) 223-3908
Mailing Fax
(828) 288-4047
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-02-2007
Last Update Date
01-08-2024
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Foothills Health District 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 Public Health, State or Local

Taxonomy Code
261QP0905X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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)
1251B00000XAgencies

Case Management

 
2251K00000XAgencies

Public Health or Welfare

 
3261QC1500XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Community Health

 
4261QF0050XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Family Planning, Non-Surgical

 
5261QH0100XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Health Service

 
6261QP2300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Primary Care

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

MRS. KAREN E POWELL

Authorized Official Title
LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 223-3908

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
600002290OTHER (01)NCMEDICARE RAILROAD
3536966OTHER (01)NCUNITED HEALTH CARE
0725WOTHER (01)NCBCBS
3404381MEDICAID (05)NC 

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
34D2268758
Facility Type
School/Student Health Service
Certificate Effective Date
September 16, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
September 15, 2026
Laboratory Director
KAREN E. POWELL
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Foothills Health District 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 1285791087, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 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 1285791087.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
221 CALLAHAN KOON RD
SPINDALE, NC 28160
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
221 CALLAHAN KOON RD
SPINDALE, NC 28160
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
221 CALLAHAN KOON RD
SPINDALE, NC 28160

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285791087, enumerated as an "organization" on January 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 221 CALLAHAN KOON RD SPINDALE, NC 28160 and the phone number is (828) 223-3908.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP0905X and a focus in Public Health, State or Local.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: AmeriHealth Caritas Next, UnitedHealthcare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.