ALABAMA HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER
NPI 1497840011
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Florence, AL

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

541 W COLLEGE ST
SUITE 2000
FLORENCE, AL
ZIP 35630
Phone: (256) 764-2482
Fax: (256) 764-2982

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About ALABAMA HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alabama Heart And Vascular Center, a provider established in Florence, Alabama operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497840011 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number 12792 (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Alabama Heart And Vascular Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jody Lewis Pigg (Cfo)

NPI
1497840011
Provider Legal Name
THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF LAUDERDALE COUNTY & THE CITY OF FLORENCE
Other Organization Name
ALABAMA HEART AND VASCULAR CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
541 W COLLEGE ST SUITE 2000 FLORENCE, AL 35630
Location Phone
(256) 764-2482
Location Fax
(256) 764-2982
Mailing Address
PO BOX 10005 FLORENCE, AL 35631
Mailing Phone
(256) 764-2482
Mailing Fax
(256) 764-2982
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
Last Update Date
11-13-2008
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
12792
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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

JODY LEWIS PIGG

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(256) 768-9191

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C896MEDICARE PIN (08)AL 
529932440MEDICAID (05)AL 
C71007MEDICARE UPIN (02)AL 

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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 1497840011, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 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 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1497840011.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Urology
541 W COLLEGE ST, STE 3500
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Urology
541 W COLLEGE ST, STE 3300
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Urology
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 3300
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 2000
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 2000
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Psychiatric Unit
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 2000
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE3400
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 2000
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Psychiatric Unit
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 2000
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 3200
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Nurse Practitioner
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 1100
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 1100
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
541 W COLLEGE ST, 3100
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Urology
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 3500
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Nurse Practitioner
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 1100
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
541 W COLLEGE ST, SUITE 2400
FLORENCE, AL 35630

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497840011, enumerated as an "organization" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 541 W COLLEGE ST SUITE 2000 FLORENCE, AL 35630 and the phone number is (256) 764-2482.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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