MEDICAL FOUNDATION, INC.
NPI 1609820539
Family Medicine in Meridian, MS

NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2006

Contact Information

1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS
ZIP 39301
Phone: (601) 703-3310
Fax: (601) 703-3311

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 25D1020992
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 01-08-2026

About MEDICAL FOUNDATION, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Foundation, Inc., a primary care provider established in Meridian, Mississippi operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609820539 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. Medical Foundation, Inc. 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 Don Larkin Kennedy (Regional Ceo)

NPI
1609820539
Provider Name
MEDICAL FOUNDATION, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1314 19TH AVE MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Location Phone
(601) 703-3310
Location Fax
(601) 703-3311
Mailing Address
DEPT 3020, PO BOX 1000 MEMPHIS, TN 38148
Mailing Phone
(601) 213-3010
Mailing Fax
(601) 703-3311
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-22-2006
Last Update Date
04-21-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Medical Foundation, Inc. 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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)
1207L00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology

 
2207P00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine

 
3207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
4207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

 
5207T00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurological Surgery

 
6207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 
7208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 
8208100000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

 
92085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

 
10208G00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

 
11208M00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Hospitalist

 
12363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

 
13363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

 
14363LA2100XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Acute Care

 

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:

  • Choice Bronze HSA (QualChoice) - POS
  • Complete Gold - PPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - 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.

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

DON LARKIN KENNEDY

Authorized Official Title
REGIONAL CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(601) 703-9614

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
09014742MEDICAID (05)MS 

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
25D1020992
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
January 09, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
January 08, 2026
Laboratory Director
STANLEY A. WADE
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Medical Foundation, Inc. in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1609820539, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 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 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1609820539.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Hospitalist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Dietitian, Registered
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Dietitian, Registered
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Emergency Medicine
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Emergency Medicine
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Radiology Practitioner Assistant
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Radiology Practitioner Assistant
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Hospitalist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Physical Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Physical Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Physical Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Physical Therapy Assistant
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Physical Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Occupational Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Occupational Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Speech-Language Pathologist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609820539, enumerated as an "organization" on May 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 1314 19TH AVE MERIDIAN, MS 39301 and the phone number is (601) 703-3310.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.