WASHINGTON COUNTY PHYSICIANS
NPI 1437330438
General Practice in Chatom, AL

NPI Status: Active since November 19, 2007

Contact Information

14634 ST STEPHENS AVE
CHATOM, AL
ZIP 36518
Phone: (251) 847-2223
Fax: (251) 847-3808

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  • Organization
  • General Practice
  • CLIA Number: 01D0305199
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-02-2027

About WASHINGTON COUNTY PHYSICIANS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Washington County Physicians, a primary care provider established in Chatom, Alabama operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437330438 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Washington County Physicians operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Washington County Physicians. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Alyson W Overstreet (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1437330438
Provider Legal Name
WASHINGTON COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY, INC
Other Organization Name
WASHINGTON COUNTY PHYSICIANS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
14634 ST STEPHENS AVE CHATOM, AL 36518
Location Phone
(251) 847-2223
Location Fax
(251) 847-3808
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1358 CHATOM, AL 36518
Mailing Phone
(251) 847-2223
Mailing Fax
(251) 847-3808
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-19-2007
Last Update Date
11-21-2014
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Washington County Physicians sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MRS. ALYSON W OVERSTREET

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(251) 847-2223

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
I677MEDICARE PIN (08)AL 
529202310MEDICAID (05)AL 
529912700MEDICAID (05)AL 

CLIA 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
01D0305199
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
February 03, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
February 02, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. JAMES S. DONALD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Washington County Physicians after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1437330438, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 0 → 0 3 → 6

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 + 3 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1437330438.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437330438, enumerated as an "organization" on November 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 14634 ST STEPHENS AVE CHATOM, AL 36518 and the phone number is (251) 847-2223.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

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