CHATUGE BEHAVIORAL CARE
NPI 1568841567
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Hiawassee, GA

NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2015

Contact Information

120 RIVER ST STE B
HIAWASSEE, GA
ZIP 30546
Phone: (706) 896-7140
Fax: (706) 896-7141

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  • Organization
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology
  • CLIA Number: 11D1063890
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-30-2026

About CHATUGE BEHAVIORAL CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chatuge Behavioral Care, a provider established in Hiawassee, Georgia operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568841567 assigned on May 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X. 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 Chatuge Behavioral Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Nick Townsend (Cfo)

NPI
1568841567
Provider Legal Name
UNION GENERAL AFFILIATED SERVICES, LLC
Other Organization Name
CHATUGE BEHAVIORAL CARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
120 RIVER ST STE B HIAWASSEE, GA 30546
Location Phone
(706) 896-7140
Location Fax
(706) 896-7141
Mailing Address
35 HOSPITAL RD BLAIRSVILLE, GA 30512
Mailing Phone
(706) 896-2222
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-22-2015
Last Update Date
03-30-2020
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Secondary Locations

  • 129 S Main Street Suite C
    Hiawassee, GA 30546
    (706) 896-7140

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

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

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.

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

NICK TOWNSEND

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 439-6469

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
11D1063890
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
May 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
April 30, 2026
Laboratory Director
BENJAMIN J. HARRIS
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Chatuge Behavioral Care in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1568841567, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 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 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1568841567.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
120 RIVER ST STE B
HIAWASSEE, GA 30546
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
120 RIVER ST STE B
HIAWASSEE, GA 30546

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568841567, enumerated as an "organization" on May 22, 2015.

The provider is located at 120 RIVER ST STE B HIAWASSEE, GA 30546 and the phone number is (706) 896-7140.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.