ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL SPECIALISTS
NPI 1467998278
Orthopaedic Surgery in Chattanooga, TN
NPI Status: Active since January 18, 2017
Contact Information
2339 MCCALLIE AVE
SUITE 406 PLAZA II
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37404
Phone: (423) 803-4975
Fax: (423) 803-4976
- Organization
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Accepts Insurance
About ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL SPECIALISTS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Orthopedic Surgical Specialists, a provider established in Chattanooga, Tennessee operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467998278 assigned on January 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number 13672 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 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 Paul M Apyan Md (Md)
- NPI
- 1467998278
- Provider Name
- ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL SPECIALISTS
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2339 MCCALLIE AVE SUITE 406 PLAZA II CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
- Location Phone
- (423) 803-4975
- Location Fax
- (423) 803-4976
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 23431 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37422
- Mailing Phone
- (423) 803-4975
- Mailing Fax
- (423) 803-4976
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-18-2017
- Last Update Date
- 01-22-2019
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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
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207X00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 13672
- License State
- TN
- Taxonomy Description
- An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
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
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 - EPO
- SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 - EPO
- SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 - EPO
- SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 - EPO
- SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 - EPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1467998278, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).
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 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467998278, enumerated as an "organization" on January 18, 2017.
The provider is located at 2339 MCCALLIE AVE SUITE 406 PLAZA II CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404 and the phone number is (423) 803-4975.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Alliant Health Plans, Inc.. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
