DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL
NPI 1447526330
Family Medicine in Alexandria, MN

NPI Status: Active since March 26, 2012

Contact Information

610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN
ZIP 56308
Phone: (320) 763-5123
Fax: (320) 763-7883

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 24D0405851
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Rural Health Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-22-2025

About DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Douglas County Hospital, a primary care provider established in Alexandria, Minnesota operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447526330 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Douglas County Hospital operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Carl P Vaagenes (Administrator)

NPI
1447526330
Provider Legal Name
DOUGLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
610 30TH AVE W ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Location Phone
(320) 763-5123
Location Fax
(320) 763-7883
Mailing Address
610 30TH AVE W ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Mailing Phone
(320) 763-5123
Mailing Fax
(320) 763-7883
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-26-2012
Last Update Date
09-15-2025
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Douglas County Hospital 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 .

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 811 3rd Ave E
    Osakis, MN 56360
    (320) 859-3038
  • 111 17th Ave E
    Alexandria, MN 56308
    (320) 763-2707
  • 207 18th Ave E
    Alexandria, MN 56308
    (320) 762-6107

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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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)
1207ND0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

 
2207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
3207RH0003XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Hematology & Oncology

 
4207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 
5207Y00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology

 
6208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 
7208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 
8208800000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Urology

 
9213E00000XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist

 

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:

  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Bronze Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Gold Standard - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Share - HMO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Essentia Choice Care with Medica Silver Standard - HMO

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.

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

MR. CARL P VAAGENES

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(320) 762-6021

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
1447526330OTHER (01)MNFACILITY NPI
CO9166OTHER (01)MNMEDICARE PTAN
240030OTHER (01)MNFACILITY MEDICARE

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
24D0405851
Facility Type
Rural Health Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
December 23, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
December 22, 2025
Laboratory Director
JONATHAN DEHART
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Douglas County Hospital on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha 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 1447526330, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1447526330.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dermatology
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Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Obstetrics & Gynecology
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Pediatrics
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Internal Medicine
610 30TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Family Medicine
610 30TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Family Medicine
610 30TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Family Medicine
610 30TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Nurse Practitioner
610 30TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Obstetrics & Gynecology
610 30TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Advanced Practice Midwife
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Physician Assistant
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Pediatrics
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Optometrist
610 30TH AVE W, STE 200
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Physician Assistant
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Internal Medicine
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Family Medicine
610 30TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA CLINIC
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Physician Assistant (Medical)
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Dietitian, Registered
610 30TH AVE W
ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447526330, enumerated as an "organization" on March 26, 2012.

The provider is located at 610 30TH AVE W ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308 and the phone number is (320) 763-5123.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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