BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC
NPI 1497761217
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Bristol, TN

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2006

Contact Information

271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN
ZIP 37620
Phone: (423) 968-2312
Fax: (423) 968-3537

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

About BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Blue Ridge Medical Specialists Pc, an internist established in Bristol, Tennessee operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497761217 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Blue Ridge Medical Specialists Pc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Ann Greer (Administrator)

NPI
1497761217
Provider Name
BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD BRISTOL, TN 37620
Location Phone
(423) 968-2312
Location Fax
(423) 968-3537
Mailing Address
271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD BRISTOL, TN 37620
Mailing Phone
(423) 968-2311
Mailing Fax
(423) 968-3537
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-01-2006
Last Update Date
01-14-2008
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An internist like Blue Ridge Medical Specialists Pc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MS. ANN GREER

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(423) 968-3537

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C02756MEDICARE PIN (08)VA 

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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 1497761217, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 1 → 2

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 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 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 1497761217.

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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Physician Assistant
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BRISTOL, TN 37620
Nurse Practitioner
271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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BRISTOL, TN 37620
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Internal Medicine
271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Physician Assistant
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BRISTOL, TN 37620
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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BRISTOL, TN 37620
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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BRISTOL, TN 37620
Surgery
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497761217, enumerated as an "organization" on August 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 271 MEDICAL PARK BLVD BRISTOL, TN 37620 and the phone number is (423) 968-2312.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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