NORTH CAROLINA SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY AND SPORTS MEDICINE
NPI 1437315165
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Southport, NC

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2008

Contact Information

900 NORTH HOWE ST
SOUTHPORT, NC
ZIP 28461
Phone: (910) 454-0010

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  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine

About NORTH CAROLINA SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY AND SPORTS MEDICINE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for North Carolina Shoulder And Elbow Surgery And Sports Medicine, a provider established in Southport, North Carolina operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437315165 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0005X. 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. S Austin Yeargan Iii Md (President)

NPI
1437315165
Provider Name
NORTH CAROLINA SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY AND SPORTS MEDICINE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
900 NORTH HOWE ST SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
Location Phone
(910) 454-0010
Mailing Address
900 NORTH HOWE ST SOUTHPORT, NC 28461
Mailing Phone
(910) 454-0010
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-01-2008
Last Update Date
07-14-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207XX0005X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

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

DR. S AUSTIN YEARGAN III MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(910) 454-0010

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
6201340001MEDICARE NSC (07) 

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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 1437315165, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1437315165.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437315165, enumerated as an "organization" on August 01, 2008.

The provider is located at 900 NORTH HOWE ST SOUTHPORT, NC 28461 and the phone number is (910) 454-0010.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0005X and a focus in Sports Medicine.

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