TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION
NPI 1548749062
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Welch, WV

NPI Status: Active since August 07, 2018

Contact Information

950 MOUNT VIEW RD
WELCH, WV
ZIP 24801
Phone: (304) 448-2101
Fax: (304) 448-3217

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About TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tug River Health Association, a provider established in Welch, West Virginia operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548749062 assigned on August 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 51D1064007 (WV). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's other name is Tug River Health Association. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kim Harris (Credentialing/billing Coord.)

NPI
1548749062
Provider Legal Name
TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION, INC.
Other Organization Name
TUG RIVER HEALTH ASSOCIATION
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
950 MOUNT VIEW RD WELCH, WV 24801
Location Phone
(304) 448-2101
Location Fax
(304) 448-3217
Mailing Address
RR 103 SUPPLY STREET PO BOX 507 GARY, WV 24836
Mailing Phone
(304) 448-2101
Mailing Fax
(304) 448-3217
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-07-2018
Last Update Date
08-07-2018
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Establishments like Tug River Health Association are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
License No.
51D1064007
License State
WV
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

KIM HARRIS

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING/BILLING COORD.
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 448-2101

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3810005540MEDICAID (05)WV 

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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 1548749062, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1548749062.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
950 MOUNT VIEW RD
WELCH, WV 24801
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
950 MOUNT VIEW RD, SUITE 500
WELCH, WV 24801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548749062, enumerated as an "organization" on August 07, 2018.

The provider is located at 950 MOUNT VIEW RD WELCH, WV 24801 and the phone number is (304) 448-2101.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

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