PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
NPI 1558377341
General Practice in Independence, VA

NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2006

Contact Information

139 E. MAIN STREET
INDEPENDENCE, VA
ZIP 24348
Phone: (276) 773-2218
Fax: (276) 773-2815

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About PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Primary Care Centre, a primary care provider established in Independence, Virginia operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558377341 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 0102032808 (VA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Primary Care Centre. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. David Franklin Thorne D.o. (Owner/president)

NPI
1558377341
Provider Legal Name
THORNE MEDICAL SERVICES, LTD
Other Organization Name
PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
139 E. MAIN STREET INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348
Location Phone
(276) 773-2218
Location Fax
(276) 773-2815
Mailing Address
PO BOX 766 INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348
Mailing Phone
(276) 773-2218
Mailing Fax
(276) 773-2815
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-31-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Primary Care Centre sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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 Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0102032808
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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

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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

DR. DAVID FRANKLIN THORNE D.O.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(273) 773-2218

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
217072OTHER (01)VAANTHEM BC/BS VA
890643CMEDICAID (05)NC 

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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 1558377341, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

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 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1558377341.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558377341, enumerated as an "organization" on July 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 139 E. MAIN STREET INDEPENDENCE, VA 24348 and the phone number is (276) 773-2218.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

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