WHELAN CHIROPRACTIC INC
NPI 1619048790
Chiropractor in Savannah, GA

NPI Status: Active since November 12, 2006

Contact Information

602 ABERCORN ST
SAVANNAH, GA
ZIP 31401
Phone: (912) 232-1900
Fax: (912) 232-2281

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  • Organization
  • Chiropractor
  • Accepts Insurance

About WHELAN CHIROPRACTIC INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Whelan Chiropractic Inc, a provider established in Savannah, Georgia operating as a Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619048790 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 005952 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Dr. Christopher M Whelan D.c. (President Owner Chiropractor)

NPI
1619048790
Provider Name
WHELAN CHIROPRACTIC INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
602 ABERCORN ST SAVANNAH, GA 31401
Location Phone
(912) 232-1900
Location Fax
(912) 232-2281
Mailing Address
602 ABERCORN ST SAVANNAH, GA 31401
Mailing Phone
(912) 232-1900
Mailing Fax
(912) 232-2281
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-12-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A chiropractor like Whelan Chiropractic Inc helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
005952
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

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

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

  • SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 - EPO
  • SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 - EPO
  • SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 - 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.

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER M WHELAN D.C.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT OWNER CHIROPRACTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(912) 232-1900

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
52775408 001OTHER (01)GABCBS PROVIDER #

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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 1619048790, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 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 1619048790.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
602 ABERCORN ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619048790, enumerated as an "organization" on November 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 602 ABERCORN ST SAVANNAH, GA 31401 and the phone number is (912) 232-1900.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.