WEDOWEE HOSPITAL
NPI 1306885728
General Acute Care Hospital - Rural in Wedowee, AL
NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2006
Contact Information
209 MAIN ST S
WEDOWEE, AL
ZIP 36278
Phone: (256) 357-2111
Fax: (256) 357-2089
- Organization
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Rural
About WEDOWEE HOSPITAL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wedowee Hospital, a provider established in Wedowee, Alabama operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in rural . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306885728 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NR1301X with license number 11219 (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Wedowee Hospital operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Wedowee Hospital. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Mike Alexander (Administrator)
- NPI
- 1306885728
- Provider Legal Name
- THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF WEDOWEE
- Other Organization Name
- WEDOWEE HOSPITAL
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 209 MAIN ST S WEDOWEE, AL 36278
- Location Phone
- (256) 357-2111
- Location Fax
- (256) 357-2089
- Mailing Address
- 209 MAIN ST S PO BOX 307 WEDOWEE, AL 36278
- Mailing Phone
- (256) 357-2111
- Mailing Fax
- (256) 357-2089
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-05-2006
- Last Update Date
- 09-12-2013
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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 Rural
- Taxonomy Code
- 282NR1301X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License No.
- 11219
- License State
- AL
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207Q00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Family Medicine | |
| 2 | 207R00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 3 | 363A00000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Physician Assistant | |
| 4 | 363L00000X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner |
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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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOS0032 | MEDICAID (05) | AL | |
| 010032 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | AL |
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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 1306885728, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306885728, enumerated as an "organization" on June 05, 2006.
The provider is located at 209 MAIN ST S WEDOWEE, AL 36278 and the phone number is (256) 357-2111.
General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NR1301X and a focus in Rural.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
