JAMES STEVENS THOMPSON MD
NPI 1427167337
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Asheville, NC

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2006

Contact Information

18 MEDICAL PARK DR
CAROLINA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PA
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28803
Phone: (828) 253-7521
Fax: (828) 251-5992

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery

About JAMES THOMPSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Thompson, a provider established in Asheville, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in hand surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427167337 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0106X with license number 20756 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1427167337
Provider Name
JAMES STEVENS THOMPSON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
18 MEDICAL PARK DR CAROLINA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PA ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Location Phone
(828) 253-7521
Location Fax
(828) 251-5992
Mailing Address
18 MEDICAL PARK DR CAROLINA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PA ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Mailing Phone
(828) 253-7521
Mailing Fax
(828) 251-5992
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2006
Last Update Date
06-02-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Hand Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XS0106X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
20756
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2148584BMEDICARE PIN (08)NC 
D77577MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
8982989MEDICAID (05)NC 

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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 1427167337, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 63

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.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1427167337.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
18 MEDICAL PARK DR, CAROLINA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PA
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
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Occupational Therapist
18 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Occupational Therapist
18 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Clinic/Center
18 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Nurse Practitioner
18 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Emergency Medicine
18 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Orthopaedic Surgery
18 MEDICAL PARK DR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Orthopaedic Surgery
18 MEDICAL PARK DR, CAROLINA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PA
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427167337, enumerated as an "individual" on August 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 18 MEDICAL PARK DR CAROLINA HAND AND SPORTS MEDICINE, PA ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 and the phone number is (828) 253-7521.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0106X and a focus in Hand Surgery.

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