J MICHAEL WEST MD PC
NPI 1467405712
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Athens, GA

NPI Status: Active since May 18, 2006

Contact Information

740 PRINCE AVE
STE 1B
ATHENS, GA
ZIP 30606
Phone: (706) 548-0008
Fax: (706) 369-9673

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  • Gastroenterology

About J MICHAEL WEST MD PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for J Michael West Md Pc, an internist established in Athens, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467405712 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 020621 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Judy M Lindquist (Office Manager)

NPI
1467405712
Provider Name
J MICHAEL WEST MD PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
740 PRINCE AVE STE 1B ATHENS, GA 30606
Location Phone
(706) 548-0008
Location Fax
(706) 369-9673
Mailing Address
740 PRINCE AVE STE 1B ATHENS, GA 30606
Mailing Phone
(706) 548-0008
Mailing Fax
(706) 369-9673
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-18-2006
Last Update Date
07-02-2008
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An internist like J Michael West Md Pc 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.

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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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
020621
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

JUDY M LINDQUIST

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 548-0008

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00181112AMEDICAID (05)GA 
D46853MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
267880340BMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1467405712, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 2 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1467405712.

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Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Specialist
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ATHENS, GA 30606
Specialist
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
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Pharmacist
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Surgery
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Plastic Surgery
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Nurse Practitioner
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Nurse Practitioner
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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ATHENS, GA 30606
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Specialist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467405712, enumerated as an "organization" on May 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 740 PRINCE AVE STE 1B ATHENS, GA 30606 and the phone number is (706) 548-0008.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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