ADVANCING FORWARD HEALTHCARE
NPI 1538840285
Preventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine in Winston Salem, NC
NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2023
Contact Information
1312 WESTGATE CENTER DR
WINSTON SALEM, NC
ZIP 27103
Phone: (336) 999-3228
Fax: (336) 997-9788
- Organization
- Preventive Medicine
- Addiction Medicine
- CLIA Number: 34D2193151
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 09-16-2026
About ADVANCING FORWARD HEALTHCARE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Advancing Forward Healthcare, a provider established in Winston Salem, North Carolina operating as a Preventive Medicine, focusing in addiction medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538840285 assigned on July 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083A0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Laura Levin Md (Medical Director / Owner)
- NPI
- 1538840285
- Provider Name
- ADVANCING FORWARD HEALTHCARE
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1312 WESTGATE CENTER DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
- Location Phone
- (336) 999-3228
- Location Fax
- (336) 997-9788
- Mailing Address
- 1312 WESTGATE CENTER DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
- Mailing Phone
- (336) 999-3228
- Mailing Fax
- (336) 997-9788
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-26-2023
- Last Update Date
- 11-10-2025
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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
Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2083A0300X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician engaged in the subspecialty practice of Addiction Medicine who specializes in the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction.
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 | 251S00000X | Agencies | Community/Behavioral Health |
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
- 34D2193151
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 17, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- September 16, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- LAURA A. LEVIN
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Advancing Forward Healthcare 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 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 1538840285, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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 65 is 70. 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.
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538840285, enumerated as an "organization" on July 26, 2023.
The provider is located at 1312 WESTGATE CENTER DR WINSTON SALEM, NC 27103 and the phone number is (336) 999-3228.
Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083A0300X and a focus in Addiction Medicine.
