COWRY KIDNEY CARE LLC
NPI 1316600067
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Douglasville, GA

NPI Status: Active since October 20, 2021

Contact Information

8570 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA
ZIP 30134
Phone: (470) 227-8130
Fax: (470) 747-7588

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • CLIA Number: 11D2243183
  • CLIA Cert. Type: End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-16-2027

About COWRY KIDNEY CARE LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cowry Kidney Care Llc, an internist established in Douglasville, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316600067 assigned on October 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 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 Dr. Chinedu Nweke Md (Ceo)

NPI
1316600067
Provider Name
COWRY KIDNEY CARE LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8570 HOSPITAL DR DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Location Phone
(470) 227-8130
Location Fax
(470) 747-7588
Mailing Address
1720 MARS HILL RD NW STE 120-380 ACWORTH, GA 30101
Mailing Phone
(470) 227-8130
Mailing Fax
(470) 747-7588
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-20-2021
Last Update Date
06-26-2022
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An internist like Cowry Kidney Care Llc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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.

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. CHINEDU NWEKE MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(470) 227-8130

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
11D2243183
Facility Type
End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
Certificate Effective Date
November 17, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
November 16, 2027
Laboratory Director
CHINEDU P. NWEKE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Cowry Kidney Care Llc 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 1316600067, 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 43. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 43 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 43

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

The next multiple of ten after 43 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 43 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1316600067.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8570 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
8570 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8570 HOSPITAL DR
DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316600067, enumerated as an "organization" on October 20, 2021.

The provider is located at 8570 HOSPITAL DR DOUGLASVILLE, GA 30134 and the phone number is (470) 227-8130.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.