WEST KNOX GASTROENTEROLOGY
NPI 1487889754
Clinic/Center in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since May 15, 2009

Contact Information

10810 PARKSIDE DR
SUITE G-9
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37934
Phone: (865) 218-7444
Fax: (865) 218-7445

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About WEST KNOX GASTROENTEROLOGY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for West Knox Gastroenterology, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487889754 assigned on May 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Susanne Nelms (Practice Administrator/director)

NPI
1487889754
Provider Name
WEST KNOX GASTROENTEROLOGY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10810 PARKSIDE DR SUITE G-9 KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Location Phone
(865) 218-7444
Location Fax
(865) 218-7445
Mailing Address
10810 PARKSIDE DR SUITE G-9 KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Mailing Phone
(865) 218-7444
Mailing Fax
(865) 218-7445
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-15-2009
Last Update Date
02-05-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

SUSANNE NELMS

Authorized Official Title
PRACTICE ADMINISTRATOR/DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(865) 549-4892

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3373630MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)TN 

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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 1487889754, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1487889754.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 301
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE G-15
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
10810 PARKSIDE DR, STE G-15
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Nurse Practitioner
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 103
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Clinic/Center
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 306
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE G11
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Clinic/Center
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE G11
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Registered Nurse
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Specialist/Technologist, Other
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Clinic/Center
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE G-11
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Clinic/Center
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE G-9
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Orthopaedic Surgery
10810 PARKSIDE DR, STE 109
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Clinic/Center
10810 PARKSIDE DR
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Obstetrics & Gynecology
10810 PARKSIDE DR, STE 300
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Specialist
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 306
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Orthopaedic Surgery
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 209
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Internal Medicine
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 103
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 201
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Internal Medicine
10810 PARKSIDE DR, SUITE 103
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487889754, enumerated as an "organization" on May 15, 2009.

The provider is located at 10810 PARKSIDE DR SUITE G-9 KNOXVILLE, TN 37934 and the phone number is (865) 218-7444.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

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