DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALISTS, PA
NPI 1487090452
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Thomasville, NC
NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2013
Contact Information
137 MOUNT CALVARY RD
SUITE A
THOMASVILLE, NC
ZIP 27360
Phone: (336) 768-6211
Fax: (336) 768-6869
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Ambulatory Surgical
About DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALISTS, PA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Digestive Health Specialists, Pa, a provider established in Thomasville, North Carolina operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487090452 assigned on May 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X. 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 Jacquelyn Tillinger Mha (Ceo)
- NPI
- 1487090452
- Provider Name
- DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALISTS, PA
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 137 MOUNT CALVARY RD SUITE A THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
- Location Phone
- (336) 768-6211
- Location Fax
- (336) 768-6869
- Mailing Address
- 2025 FRONTIS PLAZA BLVD SUITE 200 WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
- Mailing Phone
- (336) 768-6211
- Mailing Fax
- (336) 768-6869
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-17-2013
- Last Update Date
- 05-01-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QA1903X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
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.
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
This service was performed 37 times for 36 patientsA biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
This service was performed 57 times for 57 patientsColorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
This service was performed 15 times for 15 patientsThis procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
This service was performed 104 times for 104 patientsReviews for DIGESTIVE HEALTH SPECIALISTS, PA
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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 1487090452, 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.
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 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487090452, enumerated as an "organization" on May 17, 2013.
The provider is located at 137 MOUNT CALVARY RD SUITE A THOMASVILLE, NC 27360 and the phone number is (336) 768-6211.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.
