DR. MELODY SUE HOOVER MD
NPI 1437102779
Emergency Medicine in Florence, KY

NPI Status: Active since May 18, 2006

Contact Information

8460 US HIGHWAY 42
FLORENCE, KY
ZIP 41042
Phone: (859) 647-2900
Fax: (859) 647-0140

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Emergency Medicine

About MELODY HOOVER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melody Hoover, a provider established in Florence, Kentucky with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437102779 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number 24625 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1437102779
Provider Name
DR. MELODY SUE HOOVER MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8460 US HIGHWAY 42 FLORENCE, KY 41042
Location Phone
(859) 647-2900
Location Fax
(859) 647-0140
Mailing Address
2300 CHAMBER CENTER DR SUITE 200 LAKESIDE PARK, KY 41017
Mailing Phone
(859) 344-5555
Mailing Fax
(859) 647-0140
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-18-2006
Last Update Date
09-26-2013
Code Navigator

Location Map

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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
24625
License State
KY
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207P00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine

35056533 (OH)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0779859MEDICAID (05)OH 
C78501MEDICARE UPIN (02)OH 
HO0885892MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)OH 

Reviews for DR. MELODY SUE HOOVER MD

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1437102779, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1437102779.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
8460 US HIGHWAY 42
FLORENCE, KY 41042

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437102779, enumerated as an "individual" on May 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 8460 US HIGHWAY 42 FLORENCE, KY 41042 and the phone number is (859) 647-2900.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

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