EDWARDS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC
NPI 1497015168
Clinic/Center - Primary Care in Germantown, TN

NPI Status: Active since May 29, 2012

Contact Information

2195 WEST ST
GERMANTOWN, TN
ZIP 38138
Phone: (901) 755-5556

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Primary Care

About EDWARDS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edwards Internal Medicine Pllc, a primary care provider established in Germantown, Tennessee operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in primary care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497015168 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP2300X with license number MD14066 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Mark Steven Edwards Md (Physician)

NPI
1497015168
Provider Name
EDWARDS INTERNAL MEDICINE PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2195 WEST ST GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Location Phone
(901) 755-5556
Mailing Address
2195 WEST ST GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Mailing Phone
(901) 318-1946
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-29-2012
Last Update Date
08-12-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Edwards Internal Medicine Pllc sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Secondary Locations

  • 1240 S Germantown Rd
    Germantown, TN 38138
    (901) 761-6157

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

Clinic/Center Primary Care

Taxonomy Code
261QP2300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
MD14066
License State
TN

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. MARK STEVEN EDWARDS MD

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(901) 318-1946

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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 1497015168, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1497015168.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
2195 WEST ST
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138
Internal Medicine
2195 WEST ST
GERMANTOWN, TN 38138

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497015168, enumerated as an "organization" on May 29, 2012.

The provider is located at 2195 WEST ST GERMANTOWN, TN 38138 and the phone number is (901) 755-5556.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP2300X and a focus in Primary Care.