BIG BEND AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER, INC.
NPI 1477097277
Public Health or Welfare in Tallahassee, FL

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2016

Contact Information

325 JOHN KNOX RD
M100
TALLAHASSEE, FL
ZIP 32303
Phone: (850) 224-1177

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  • Organization
  • Public Health or Welfare
  • CLIA Number: 10D2060130
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Health Fair
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-05-2027

About BIG BEND AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Big Bend Area Health Education Center, Inc., a provider established in Tallahassee, Florida operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477097277 assigned on December 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X with license number ADC0048672014 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Robert F Thomas Drph (Ceo)

NPI
1477097277
Provider Name
BIG BEND AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
325 JOHN KNOX RD M100 TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303
Location Phone
(850) 224-1177
Mailing Address
325 JOHN KNOX RD M100 TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-13-2016
Last Update Date
12-13-2016
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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

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
ADC0048672014
License State
FL

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

DR. ROBERT F THOMAS DRPH

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(850) 224-1177

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
10D2060130
Facility Type
Health Fair
Certificate Effective Date
June 06, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 05, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. WYNTON M. GEARY
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Big Bend Area Health Education Center, Inc. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1477097277, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 63

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.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1477097277.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477097277, enumerated as an "organization" on December 13, 2016.

The provider is located at 325 JOHN KNOX RD M100 TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303 and the phone number is (850) 224-1177.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.