LEXINGTON MEDICAL SPECIALISTS
NPI 1518113810
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in West Columbia, SC
NPI Status: Active since August 18, 2008
Contact Information
110 E MEDICAL LN STE 140
WEST COLUMBIA, SC
ZIP 29169
Phone: (803) 936-7460
Fax: (803) 936-7462
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- CLIA Number: 42D2028060
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 08-08-2027
About LEXINGTON MEDICAL SPECIALISTS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lexington Medical Specialists, an internist established in West Columbia, South Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518113810 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Lexington Medical Specialists operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. 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 Lexington Medical Specialists. The authorized official of this NPI record is Melinda Sarvis (Executive Vice President)
- NPI
- 1518113810
- Provider Legal Name
- LEXINGTON COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICT, INC.
- Other Organization Name
- LEXINGTON MEDICAL SPECIALISTS
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 110 E MEDICAL LN STE 140 WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
- Location Phone
- (803) 936-7460
- Location Fax
- (803) 936-7462
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 896239 CHARLOTTE, NC 28289
- Mailing Phone
- (803) 936-7460
- Mailing Fax
- (803) 936-7462
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-18-2008
- Last Update Date
- 11-05-2020
- Code Navigator
An internist like Lexington Medical Specialists 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.
Location Map
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 Infectious Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RI0200X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2084P0800X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Psychiatry & Neurology | |
| 2 | 2084P0804X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Psychiatry & Neurology |
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.
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 42D2028060
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- August 09, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- August 08, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- DR. EMILIO PEREZ-JORGE
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Lexington Medical Specialists to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1518113810, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518113810, enumerated as an "organization" on August 18, 2008.
The provider is located at 110 E MEDICAL LN STE 140 WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169 and the phone number is (803) 936-7460.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.
