HUTCHESON MEDICAL CENTER, INC
NPI 1558339085
General Acute Care Hospital in Fort Oglethorpe, GA

NPI Status: Active since March 10, 2006

Contact Information

100 GROSS CRESCENT CIRCLE
FORT OGLETHORPE, GA
ZIP 30742
Phone: (706) 858-2000
Fax: (706) 858-2732

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About HUTCHESON MEDICAL CENTER, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hutcheson Medical Center, Inc, a provider established in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558339085 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 023522 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Roger Forgey (Ceo)

NPI
1558339085
Provider Name
HUTCHESON MEDICAL CENTER, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
100 GROSS CRESCENT CIRCLE FORT OGLETHORPE, GA 30742
Location Phone
(706) 858-2000
Location Fax
(706) 858-2732
Mailing Address
100 GROSS CRESCENT CIRCLE FORT OGLETHORPE, GA 30742
Mailing Phone
(706) 858-2000
Mailing Fax
(706) 858-2732
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-10-2006
Last Update Date
08-16-2012
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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
023522
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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)
1341600000XTransportation Services

Ambulance

14609 (GA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

ROGER FORGEY

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 858-2000

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100042OTHER (01)GABLUE CROSS GEORGIA
1000092OTHER (01)GABLUE CROSS TENNESSEE
00001075AMEDICAID (05)GA 
110004MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)GA 
58600446402OTHER (01)GAJOHN DEERE
5000082OTHER (01)GAUNITED HEALTHCARE
000134659AMEDICAID (05)GA 
HOSP99MEDICARE PIN (08)GA 

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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 1558339085, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 65

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.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1558339085.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
100 GROSS CRESCENT CIRCLE
FORT OGLETHORPE, GA 30742

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558339085, enumerated as an "organization" on March 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 100 GROSS CRESCENT CIRCLE FORT OGLETHORPE, GA 30742 and the phone number is (706) 858-2000.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

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