NOVANT HEALTH LIMESTONE FAMILY MEDICINE
NPI 1568692234
Family Medicine in Gaffney, SC

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2009

Contact Information

1506 N LIMESTONE ST
SUITE B
GAFFNEY, SC
ZIP 29340
Phone: (864) 487-4451
Fax: (864) 487-4788

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About NOVANT HEALTH LIMESTONE FAMILY MEDICINE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Novant Health Limestone Family Medicine, a primary care provider established in Gaffney, South Carolina operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568692234 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 30512 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Novant Health Limestone Family Medicine operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Novant Health Limestone Family Medicine. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Geoffrey K. Gardner (Vp Of Finance)

NPI
1568692234
Provider Legal Name
NOVANT MEDICAL GROUP INC
Other Organization Name
NOVANT HEALTH LIMESTONE FAMILY MEDICINE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1506 N LIMESTONE ST SUITE B GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Location Phone
(864) 487-4451
Location Fax
(864) 487-4788
Mailing Address
PO BOX 60447 CHARLOTTE, NC 28260
Mailing Phone
(864) 487-4451
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2009
Last Update Date
08-05-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Novant Health Limestone Family Medicine 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
30512
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

MR. GEOFFREY K. GARDNER

Authorized Official Title
VP OF FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(704) 384-7283

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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 1568692234, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1568692234.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Advanced Practice Midwife
1506 N LIMESTONE ST, SUITE B
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Family Medicine
1506 N LIMESTONE ST, SUITE D
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Optometrist
1506 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Urology
1506 N LIMESTONE ST, SUITE D
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Optometrist
1506 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1506 N LIMESTONE ST, SUITE C
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1506 N LIMESTONE ST, SUITE C
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1506 N LIMESTONE ST, SUITE C
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1506 N LIMESTONE ST, SUITE C
GAFFNEY, SC 29340
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngic Allergy)
1506 N LIMESTONE ST
GAFFNEY, SC 29340

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568692234, enumerated as an "organization" on July 16, 2009.

The provider is located at 1506 N LIMESTONE ST SUITE B GAFFNEY, SC 29340 and the phone number is (864) 487-4451.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.