WALTON K SYDNOR III MD
NPI 1467436782
Hospitalist in Lynchburg, VA
NPI Status: Active since November 30, 2005
Contact Information
1901 TATE SPRINGS RD
LYNCHBURG, VA
ZIP 24501
Phone: (434) 200-5895
Fax: (434) 200-7529
- Individual
- Male
- Hospitalist
About WALTON SYDNOR
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Walton Sydnor, a provider established in Lynchburg, Virginia with a medical specialization in Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467436782 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X with license number 0101040738 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.
- NPI
- 1467436782
- Provider Name
- WALTON K SYDNOR III MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1901 TATE SPRINGS RD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
- Location Phone
- (434) 200-5895
- Location Fax
- (434) 200-7529
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 11646 LYNCHBURG, VA 24506
- Mailing Phone
- (434) 200-5895
- Mailing Fax
- (434) 200-7529
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-30-2005
- Last Update Date
- 02-20-2023
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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
Hospitalist
- Taxonomy Code
- 208M00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 0101040738
- License State
- VA
- Taxonomy Description
- Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
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 | 207R00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | 0101040738 (VA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6061079 | MEDICAID (05) | VA | |
| 110045837 | OTHER (01) | VA | MEDICARE RAILROAD CARRIER |
| P00789319 | OTHER (01) | MEDICARE RAILROAD CARRIER |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
This service was performed 70 times for 31 patientsFollow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
This service was performed 29 times for 19 patientsHospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
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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 1467436782, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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.
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 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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LYNCHBURG, VA 24501
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467436782, enumerated as an "individual" on November 30, 2005.
The provider is located at 1901 TATE SPRINGS RD LYNCHBURG, VA 24501 and the phone number is (434) 200-5895.
Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Railroad Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
