BEDFORD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1609203538
Clinic/Center - Community Health in Bedford, VA

NPI Status: Active since October 10, 2013

Contact Information

582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA
ZIP 24523
Phone: (434) 929-1400
Fax: (434) 929-0410

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About BEDFORD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bedford Community Health Center, a primary care provider established in Bedford, Virginia operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in community health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609203538 assigned on October 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QC1500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Bedford Community Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Gary Campbell (Ceo)

NPI
1609203538
Provider Legal Name
JOHNSON HEALTH CENTER
Other Organization Name
BEDFORD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE BEDFORD, VA 24523
Location Phone
(434) 929-1400
Location Fax
(434) 929-0410
Mailing Address
134 ELON RD MADISON HEIGHTS, VA 24572
Mailing Phone
(434) 455-2480
Mailing Fax
(434) 929-0410
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-10-2013
Last Update Date
12-19-2016
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Bedford Community Health Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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 Community Health

Taxonomy Code
261QC1500X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

MR. GARY CAMPBELL

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(434) 455-2480

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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 1609203538, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 0 → 0 2 → 4 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 62

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.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1609203538.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA 24523
Pharmacy
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA 24523
Family Medicine
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA 24523
Pediatrics
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA 24523
Pharmacist
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA 24523
Nurse Practitioner
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA 24523
Physician Assistant
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE
BEDFORD, VA 24523

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609203538, enumerated as an "organization" on October 10, 2013.

The provider is located at 582 BLUE RIDGE AVE BEDFORD, VA 24523 and the phone number is (434) 929-1400.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QC1500X and a focus in Community Health.