HEALTHFIRST WOUND CARE CLINIC
NPI 1356598254
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Hot Springs National Park, AR

NPI Status: Active since August 21, 2008

Contact Information

1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, AR
ZIP 71913
Phone: (501) 520-2099
Fax: (501) 520-3716

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  • Organization
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

About HEALTHFIRST WOUND CARE CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Healthfirst Wound Care Clinic, a provider established in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas operating as a Preventive Medicine, focusing in undersea and hyperbaric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356598254 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0011X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 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 provider's is doing business as Healthfirst Wound Care Clinic. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Michael T Tankersley (Ceo)

NPI
1356598254
Provider Legal Name
HEALTHFIRST PHYSICIANS OF ARKANSAS PA
Other Organization Name
HEALTHFIRST WOUND CARE CLINIC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, AR 71913
Location Phone
(501) 520-2099
Location Fax
(501) 520-3716
Mailing Address
PO BOX 21190 HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, AR 71903
Mailing Phone
(501) 520-2099
Mailing Fax
(501) 520-3716
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-21-2008
Last Update Date
04-29-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Preventive Medicine Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083P0011X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

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

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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

MR. MICHAEL T TANKERSLEY

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(501) 520-5000

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
175423002MEDICAID (05)AR 
5G096MEDICARE PIN (08) 
CD4167MEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1356598254, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1356598254.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD, MLK BOULEVARD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD, MLK BLVD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
General Acute Care Hospital
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Rehabilitation Hospital
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Internal Medicine
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Internal Medicine
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Rehabilitation Hospital
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Rehabilitation Hospital
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1636 HIGDON FERRY RD
HOT SPRINGS, AR 71913

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356598254, enumerated as an "organization" on August 21, 2008.

The provider is located at 1636 HIGDON FERRY RD HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, AR 71913 and the phone number is (501) 520-2099.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0011X and a focus in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine.

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