DR. STEVEN WIERSMA MD
NPI 1447079249
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine in Hilton Head Island, SC

NPI Status: Active since October 08, 2024

Contact Information

15 NORTHRIDGE DR
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC
ZIP 29926
Phone: (843) 681-6612

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medic...

About STEVEN WIERSMA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Wiersma, a provider established in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in public health & general preventive medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447079249 assigned on October 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0901X with license number ME74569 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago. Steven Wiersma operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization.

NPI
1447079249
Provider Name
DR. STEVEN WIERSMA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
15 NORTHRIDGE DR HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Location Phone
(843) 681-6612
Mailing Address
3 PINE SKY CT HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Mailing Phone
(858) 220-2898
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-08-2024
Last Update Date
10-10-2025
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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

Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083P0901X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME74569
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

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)
12083P0901XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Preventive Medicine
Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

VL230 (SC)

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.

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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 1447079249, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 4 → 8 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1447079249.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
15 NORTHRIDGE DR
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Internal Medicine
15 NORTHRIDGE DR
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Surgery
15 NORTHRIDGE DR
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
15 NORTHRIDGE DR
HILTON HEAD, SC 29926
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
15 NORTHRIDGE DR
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
15 NORTHRIDGE DR
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447079249, enumerated as an "individual" on October 08, 2024.

The provider is located at 15 NORTHRIDGE DR HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29926 and the phone number is (843) 681-6612.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0901X and a focus in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine.