THE UROLOGY GROUP WHITLOCK & DEVORE
NPI 1396967162
Urology in Greer, SC

NPI Status: Active since May 02, 2007

Contact Information

420 THE PARKWAY
BLDG C
GREER, SC
ZIP 29650
Phone: (864) 879-7481
Fax: (864) 879-1293

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About THE UROLOGY GROUP WHITLOCK & DEVORE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Urology Group Whitlock & Devore, a provider established in Greer, South Carolina operating as a Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396967162 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 9586 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 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 Mr. Norris W Whitlock Md (Norris W Whitlock Md)

NPI
1396967162
Provider Name
THE UROLOGY GROUP WHITLOCK & DEVORE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
420 THE PARKWAY BLDG C GREER, SC 29650
Location Phone
(864) 879-7481
Location Fax
(864) 879-1293
Mailing Address
420 THE PARKWAY BLDG C GREER, SC 29650
Mailing Phone
(864) 879-7481
Mailing Fax
(864) 879-1293
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-02-2007
Last Update Date
10-16-2007
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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

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
9586
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

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

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Authorized Official Name

MR. NORRIS W WHITLOCK MD

Authorized Official Title
NORRIS W WHITLOCK MD
Authorized Official Phone
(864) 879-7481

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
GP2090MEDICAID (05)SC 
5905MEDICARE 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 1396967162, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1396967162.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
420 THE PARKWAY, UNIT A
GREER, SC 29650
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
420 THE PARKWAY, STE B
GREER, SC 29650
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
420 THE PARKWAY, STE B
GREER, SC 29650
Physical Therapist
420 THE PARKWAY, SUITE D
GREER, SC 29650
Obstetrics & Gynecology
420 THE PARKWAY, SUITE C
GREER, SC 29650
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
420 THE PARKWAY, SUITE N
GREER, SC 29650

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396967162, enumerated as an "organization" on May 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 420 THE PARKWAY BLDG C GREER, SC 29650 and the phone number is (864) 879-7481.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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