WHEELER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1376611947
Public Health or Welfare in Alamo, GA
NPI Status: Active since December 01, 2006
Contact Information
414 KENT STREET
ALAMO, GA
ZIP 30411
Phone: (912) 568-7161
Fax: (912) 568-7770
- Organization
- Public Health or Welfare
- CLIA Number: 11D0963303
- CLIA Cert. Type: Other
- CLIA Exp. Date: 07-26-2027
About WHEELER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wheeler County Health Department, a provider established in Alamo, Georgia operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376611947 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Wheeler County Health Department. The authorized official of this NPI record is Candace Spicer Christian (Administrator)
- NPI
- 1376611947
- Provider Legal Name
- WHEELER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- Other Organization Name
- WHEELER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 414 KENT STREET ALAMO, GA 30411
- Location Phone
- (912) 568-7161
- Location Fax
- (912) 568-7770
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 669 ALAMO, GA 30411
- Mailing Phone
- (912) 568-7161
- Mailing Fax
- (912) 568-7770
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-01-2006
- Last Update Date
- 11-10-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Public Health or Welfare
- Taxonomy Code
- 251K00000X
- Type
- Agencies
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
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Administration of influenza virus vaccine
Fee covid-19 vac 14 res
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free
This procedure involves administering a dose of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. The specific dosage is 50 micrograms in a 0.25 milliliter booster shot. This vaccine helps your body build immunity against the COVID-19 virus. It's a key part of global efforts to control the pandemic.
This service was performed 33 times for 32 patientsThe administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
This service was performed 44 times for 44 patientsThe "Fee covid-19 vac 14 res" refers to a charge for a specific service related to the COVID-19 vaccine. This could be for administering the vaccine or related care. It's crucial to get vaccinated to protect against the virus. The fee ensures quality service.
This service was performed 38 times for 38 patientsThe Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
This service was performed 40 times for 40 patientsCLIA 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
- 11D0963303
- Facility Type
- Other
- Certificate Effective Date
- July 27, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- July 26, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- AMY R. WILLIAMS
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Wheeler County Health Department 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 1376611947, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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.
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 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376611947, enumerated as an "organization" on December 01, 2006.
The provider is located at 414 KENT STREET ALAMO, GA 30411 and the phone number is (912) 568-7161.
Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.
