DR. GEORGE LOVE ECKLES JR. M.D.
NPI 1306834031
Surgery in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since October 06, 2005

Contact Information

900 E OAK HILL AVE
TENNOVA WOUND HEALING CENTER
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37917
Phone: (865) 545-8888

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery

About GEORGE ECKLES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Eckles, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306834031 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X with license number MD8257 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1306834031
Provider Name
DR. GEORGE LOVE ECKLES JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
900 E OAK HILL AVE TENNOVA WOUND HEALING CENTER KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Location Phone
(865) 545-8888
Mailing Address
5220 BELFORT RD STE 130 JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256
Mailing Phone
(904) 446-3451
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-06-2005
Last Update Date
07-10-2015
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A surgeon like George Eckles treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD8257
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3165950MEDICAID (05)TN 
D70211MEDICARE UPIN (02)TN 

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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 1306834031, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
1
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 0 → 0 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 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1306834031.

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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
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Physician Assistant
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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
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Family Medicine
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Dietitian, Registered
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Dietitian, Registered
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KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dietitian, Registered
900 E OAK HILL AVE, NUTRITIONAL SERVICES
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dietitian, Registered
900 E OAK HILL AVE, NUTRITIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dietitian, Registered
900 E OAK HILL AVE, NUTRITIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dietitian, Registered
900 E OAK HILL AVE, NUTRITIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
900 E OAK HILL AVE, RADIATION THERAPY DEPARTMENT
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
900 E OAK HILL AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37917
Dietitian, Registered
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KNOXVILLE, TN 37917

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306834031, enumerated as an "individual" on October 06, 2005.

The provider is located at 900 E OAK HILL AVE TENNOVA WOUND HEALING CENTER KNOXVILLE, TN 37917 and the phone number is (865) 545-8888.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

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