MECKLENBURG MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1457677247
Internal Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Charlotte, NC
NPI Status: Active since April 19, 2010
Contact Information
1900 BRUNSWICK AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28207
Phone: (704) 358-4400
Fax: (704) 338-6577
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Obesity Medicine
- Accepts Insurance
About MECKLENBURG MEDICAL GROUP
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mecklenburg Medical Group, an internist established in Charlotte, North Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in obesity medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457677247 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RB0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. Mecklenburg Medical Group operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Thomas Ford Laymon (Senior Vice President)
- NPI
- 1457677247
- Provider Name
- MECKLENBURG MEDICAL GROUP
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1900 BRUNSWICK AVE CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
- Location Phone
- (704) 358-4400
- Location Fax
- (704) 338-6577
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 601643 CHARLOTTE, NC 28260
- Mailing Phone
- (704) 358-4400
- Mailing Fax
- (704) 338-6577
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-19-2010
- Last Update Date
- 09-12-2017
- Code Navigator
An internist like Mecklenburg Medical Group is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
Location Map
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
Internal Medicine Obesity Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RB0002X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internal medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207N00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Dermatology | |
| 2 | 207R00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 3 | 207RC0000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 4 | 207RE0101X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 5 | 207RG0100X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 6 | 207RG0300X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 7 | 207RH0003X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 8 | 207RI0200X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 9 | 207RP1001X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 10 | 207RR0500X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 11 | 207RS0012X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 12 | 207RX0202X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine |
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:
- Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
- Blue Direction Silver 1 - POS
- Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision - POS
- Blue Direction Silver 2 - POS
- Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze - POS
- Blue Direction Standard Gold - POS
- Blue Direction Standard Silver - POS
- Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 - EPO
- Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 - EPO
- Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 - EPO
- BlueEssentials Bronze 4 - EPO
- BlueEssentials Bronze 6 - EPO
- BlueEssentials Gold 1 - EPO
- BlueEssentials Gold 5 - EPO
- BlueEssentials Silver 14 - EPO
- BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision - EPO
- BlueEssentials Silver 40 - EPO
- BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
- BlueEssentials Standard Gold - EPO
- BlueEssentials Standard Silver - EPO
- InHealth Basic 1 - HMO
- InHealth Basic 1 + Adult Vision - HMO
- InHealth Basic 2 - HMO
- InHealth Basic Plus Standard - HMO
- InHealth Basic 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89013PP | MEDICAID (05) | NC | |
| E08621 | MEDICAID (05) | SC | |
| 2308340 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | NC |
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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 1457677247, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457677247, enumerated as an "organization" on April 19, 2010.
The provider is located at 1900 BRUNSWICK AVE CHARLOTTE, NC 28207 and the phone number is (704) 358-4400.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RB0002X and a focus in Obesity Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
