WILKES EMERGENCY DEPT
NPI 1578684593
Clinic/Center in North Wilkesboro, NC
NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2007
Contact Information
1370 W D ST
NORTH WILKESBORO, NC
ZIP 28659
Phone: (336) 651-8100
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
About WILKES EMERGENCY DEPT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wilkes Emergency Dept, a provider established in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578684593 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's other name is Wilkes Emergency Dept. The authorized official of this NPI record is William Applegate Md (Interim Pres, Wfu Health Sciences)
- NPI
- 1578684593
- Provider Legal Name
- WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
- Other Organization Name
- WILKES EMERGENCY DEPT
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1370 W D ST NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659
- Location Phone
- (336) 651-8100
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 601694 CHARLOTTE, NC 28260
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-03-2007
- Last Update Date
- 09-24-2008
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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
Clinic/Center
- Taxonomy Code
- 261Q00000X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Taxonomy Description
- A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).
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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 1578684593, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).
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 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578684593, enumerated as an "organization" on April 03, 2007.
The provider is located at 1370 W D ST NORTH WILKESBORO, NC 28659 and the phone number is (336) 651-8100.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.
