JOHN CAMERON KIRCHNER M.D.
NPI 1598842189
Otolaryngology in Lexington, SC

NPI Status: Active since November 01, 2006

Contact Information

157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC
ZIP 29072
Phone: (803) 256-2483
Fax: (803) 799-4624

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About JOHN KIRCHNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Kirchner, a provider established in Lexington, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598842189 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number 33059 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1598842189
Provider Name
JOHN CAMERON KIRCHNER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
157 CORLEY MILL RD LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Location Phone
(803) 256-2483
Location Fax
(803) 799-4624
Mailing Address
157 CORLEY MILL RD LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Mailing Phone
(803) 256-2483
Mailing Fax
(803) 799-4624
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-01-2006
Last Update Date
08-25-2015
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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

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
33059
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C46384MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
330951MEDICAID (05)SC 
AA6284MEDICARE PIN (08) 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 96% 1345
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 24% 891
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Tobacco useYesN/A
Tobacco use: Regular engagement of MIPS eligible clinicians or groups in integrated prevention and treatment interventions, including tobacco use screening and cessation interventions (refer to NQF #0028) for patients with co-occurring conditions of behavioral or mental health and at risk factors for tobacco dependence.
Use evidence-based decision aids to support shared decision-making.YesN/A
Use evidence-based decision aids to support shared decision-making.

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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 1598842189, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1598842189.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Otolaryngology
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Otolaryngology
157 CORLEY MILL RD, STE 510
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Audiologist
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Audiologist
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Physician Assistant (Medical)
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Otolaryngology
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Audiologist
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Audiologist
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
157 CORLEY MILL RD
LEXINGTON, SC 29072

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598842189, enumerated as an "individual" on November 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 157 CORLEY MILL RD LEXINGTON, SC 29072 and the phone number is (803) 256-2483.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.