FIRST CHOICE NEUROSURGERY, PC
NPI 1598817801
Clinic/Center - Medical Specialty in Kingsport, TN

NPI Status: Active since January 17, 2007

Contact Information

135 W RAVINE RD
SUITE 4-A
KINGSPORT, TN
ZIP 37660
Phone: (423) 392-9300
Fax: (423) 392-9365

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About FIRST CHOICE NEUROSURGERY, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Choice Neurosurgery, Pc, a provider established in Kingsport, Tennessee operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in medical specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598817801 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM2500X with license number 36815 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Lawrence P Hartman M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1598817801
Provider Name
FIRST CHOICE NEUROSURGERY, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
135 W RAVINE RD SUITE 4-A KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Location Phone
(423) 392-9300
Location Fax
(423) 392-9365
Mailing Address
135 W RAVINE RD SUITE 4-A KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Mailing Phone
(423) 392-9300
Mailing Fax
(423) 392-9365
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-17-2007
Last Update Date
05-15-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Medical Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM2500X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
36815
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to a specific area of medical specialization. Frequently used for Title V related Children's Specialty services or to meet specific public health needs (e.g., infectious diseases or breast and cervical cancer).

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1163WR0006XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse First Assistant

139176 (TN)
2332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

36815 (TN)

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

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Authorized Official Name

LAWRENCE P HARTMAN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(423) 392-9300

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
4103830OTHER (01)TNBCBS TN
3729788MEDICAID (05)TN 
4205736OTHER (01)TNAETNA
=========OTHER (01)TNTRICARE
177322OTHER (01)TNANTHEM BCBS VA
5803430001MEDICARE NSC (07)TN 
010165610MEDICAID (05)VA 
9454636OTHER (01)TNCIGNA
61504100OTHER (01)TNOWCP
3729788MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TNMEDICARE
64059660MEDICAID (05)KY 
DD3260OTHER (01)TNRR MEDICARE

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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 1598817801, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 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 1598817801.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology
135 W RAVINE RD, STE 5-B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Anesthesiology
135 W RAVINE RD, STE 5B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Anesthesiology
135 W RAVINE RD, STE 5B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Anesthesiology
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 5-B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
135 W RAVINE RD, STE 5-B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Specialist
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 7A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 5-B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 5 B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Specialist
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 3A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 5B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
135 W RAVINE RD, STE 5B
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Neurological Surgery
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 4A
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Ophthalmology
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 2C
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Ophthalmology
135 W RAVINE RD, SUITE 2C
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598817801, enumerated as an "organization" on January 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 135 W RAVINE RD SUITE 4-A KINGSPORT, TN 37660 and the phone number is (423) 392-9300.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM2500X and a focus in Medical Specialty.

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