MOUNTAINEER FAMILY MEDICINE, INC.
NPI 1295874436
Family Medicine in Charleston, WV

NPI Status: Active since February 05, 2007

Contact Information

500 POPLAR ST
SUITE 204
CHARLESTON, WV
ZIP 25309
Phone: (304) 767-7840
Fax: (304) 767-7849

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About MOUNTAINEER FAMILY MEDICINE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mountaineer Family Medicine, Inc., a primary care provider established in Charleston, West Virginia operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295874436 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 22493 (WV). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mohamad Samah Kalou Md (Owner)

NPI
1295874436
Provider Name
MOUNTAINEER FAMILY MEDICINE, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 POPLAR ST SUITE 204 CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Location Phone
(304) 767-7840
Location Fax
(304) 767-7849
Mailing Address
PO BOX 11908 CHARLESTON, WV 25339
Mailing Phone
(304) 767-7840
Mailing Fax
(304) 767-7849
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-05-2007
Last Update Date
02-04-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Mountaineer Family Medicine, Inc. 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
License No.
22493
License State
WV
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 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • my Blue Access WV Major Events PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 9200 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 1700 HSA - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Bronze 7500 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Silver 6000 - PPO

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.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

MOHAMAD SAMAH KALOU MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 767-7840

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
9367011MEDICARE PIN (08)WV 
3810010965MEDICAID (05)WV 
I63345MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1295874436, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1295874436.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 303
CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Orthopaedic Surgery
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 303
CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Surgery
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 304
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 201
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 200
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Physician Assistant
500 POPLAR ST
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Specialist
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 203
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 202
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Surgery
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 304
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 202
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Surgery
500 POPLAR ST, SUITE 304
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309
Nurse Practitioner
500 POPLAR ST
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295874436, enumerated as an "organization" on February 05, 2007.

The provider is located at 500 POPLAR ST SUITE 204 CHARLESTON, WV 25309 and the phone number is (304) 767-7840.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.