BAY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1609849660
Public Health or Welfare in Panama City, FL

NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2006

Contact Information

597 W 11TH ST
PANAMA CITY, FL
ZIP 32401
Phone: (850) 872-4455
Fax: (850) 747-5475

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  • Organization
  • Public Health or Welfare
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 10D0678239
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Public Health Laboratories
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-03-2027

About BAY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bay County Health Department, a provider established in Panama City, Florida operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609849660 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The provider's other name is Bay County Health Department. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Douglas Kent (Administrator)

NPI
1609849660
Provider Legal Name
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Other Organization Name
BAY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
597 W 11TH ST PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Location Phone
(850) 872-4455
Location Fax
(850) 747-5475
Mailing Address
597 W 11TH ST PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Mailing Phone
(850) 872-4455
Mailing Fax
(850) 747-5475
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-09-2006
Last Update Date
07-11-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies
License State
FL

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Clarity Silver - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Thrive Silver - 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
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + 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.

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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. DOUGLAS KENT

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(850) 872-4455

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
029006817MEDICAID (05)FL 
K8127MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
029006800MEDICAID (05)FL 

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
10D0678239
Facility Type
Public Health Laboratories
Certificate Effective Date
May 04, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 03, 2027
Laboratory Director
MERFAT HASSAN MD
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Bay County Health Department 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 1609849660, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1609849660.

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The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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General Practice
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Registered Nurse (Community Health)
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Specialist
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Health Educator
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Health Educator
597 W 11TH ST
PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Health Educator
597 W 11TH ST
PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Health Educator
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PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
597 W 11TH ST
PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Health and Wellness Coach
597 W 11TH ST
PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Health Educator
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609849660, enumerated as an "organization" on February 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 597 W 11TH ST PANAMA CITY, FL 32401 and the phone number is (850) 872-4455.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.