PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL FIRSTCARE LLC
NPI 1578079018
Internal Medicine in Athens, GA
NPI Status: Active since December 20, 2017
Contact Information
485 HIGHWAY 29 N
ATHENS, GA
ZIP 30601
Phone: (770) 801-2500
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 11D0925591
- CLIA Cert. Type: Other - URGENT CARE
- CLIA Exp. Date: 09-16-2027
About PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL FIRSTCARE LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Piedmont Athens Regional Firstcare Llc, an internist established in Athens, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578079018 assigned on December 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. Piedmont Athens Regional Firstcare Llc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Christy Aquino (Director Of Provider Enrollment)
- NPI
- 1578079018
- Provider Name
- PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL FIRSTCARE LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 485 HIGHWAY 29 N ATHENS, GA 30601
- Location Phone
- (770) 801-2500
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 117267 ATLANTA, GA 30368
- Mailing Phone
- (770) 801-2500
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-20-2017
- Last Update Date
- 08-11-2021
- Code Navigator
An internist like Piedmont Athens Regional Firstcare Llc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
Location Map
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
Internal Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 - EPO
- SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 - EPO
- SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 - EPO
- SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 - EPO
- SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 - EPO
- SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 - EPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 003208402A | MEDICAID (05) | GA |
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
- 11D0925591
- Facility Type
- Other - URGENT CARE
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 17, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- September 16, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- JOE TZONG JYH HUONG
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Piedmont Athens Regional Firstcare Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1578079018, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578079018, enumerated as an "organization" on December 20, 2017.
The provider is located at 485 HIGHWAY 29 N ATHENS, GA 30601 and the phone number is (770) 801-2500.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
