APPALACHIAN AFTER HOURS CARE PC
NPI 1447471479
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in Norton, VA

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2007

Contact Information

1014 PARK AVE NW
NORTON, VA
ZIP 24273
Phone: (276) 679-0800
Fax: (276) 679-0097

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Urgent Care

About APPALACHIAN AFTER HOURS CARE PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Appalachian After Hours Care Pc, a provider established in Norton, Virginia operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in urgent care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447471479 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QU0200X with license number 0101232468 (VA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. James Thomas Potter Jr. M.d. (President)

NPI
1447471479
Provider Name
APPALACHIAN AFTER HOURS CARE PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1014 PARK AVE NW NORTON, VA 24273
Location Phone
(276) 679-0800
Location Fax
(276) 679-0097
Mailing Address
1014 PARK AVE NW NORTON, VA 24273
Mailing Phone
(276) 679-0800
Mailing Fax
(276) 679-0097
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-01-2007
Last Update Date
03-05-2010
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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

Clinic/Center Urgent Care

Taxonomy Code
261QU0200X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
0101232468
License State
VA

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

DR. JAMES THOMAS POTTER JR. M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(276) 679-0800

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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 1447471479, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 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 1447471479.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Counselor (Professional)
1014 PARK AVE NW
NORTON, VA 24273

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447471479, enumerated as an "organization" on May 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 1014 PARK AVE NW NORTON, VA 24273 and the phone number is (276) 679-0800.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QU0200X and a focus in Urgent Care.