KIMBERLY W FARKAS M.D.
NPI 1639119944
Legal Medicine in Hickory, NC

NPI Status: Active since June 07, 2006

Contact Information

915 TATE BLVD SE
SUITE 170
HICKORY, NC
ZIP 28602
Phone: (828) 345-0800
Fax: (828) 345-0350

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Legal Medicine

About KIMBERLY FARKAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kimberly Farkas, a provider established in Hickory, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Legal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639119944 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 173000000X with license number 95-00894 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1639119944
Provider Name
KIMBERLY W FARKAS M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
915 TATE BLVD SE SUITE 170 HICKORY, NC 28602
Location Phone
(828) 345-0800
Location Fax
(828) 345-0350
Mailing Address
915 TATE BLVD SE SUITE 170 HICKORY, NC 28602
Mailing Phone
(828) 345-0800
Mailing Fax
(828) 345-0350
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-07-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
Code Navigator

Location Map

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

Legal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
173000000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
95-00894
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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.

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
95-00894OTHER (01)NCNC MEDICAL LICENSE

Reviews for KIMBERLY W FARKAS M.D.

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1639119944, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
4
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1639119944.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Obstetrics & Gynecology
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Family Medicine
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Internal Medicine
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 162
HICKORY, NC 28602
Neurological Surgery
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 120
HICKORY, NC 28602
Advanced Practice Midwife
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Obstetrics & Gynecology
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 270
HICKORY, NC 28602
Neurological Surgery
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 120
HICKORY, NC 28602
Internal Medicine
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 186
HICKORY, NC 28602
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Surgery
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 186
HICKORY, NC 28602
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 182
HICKORY, NC 28602
Psychologist
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 186
HICKORY, NC 28602
Internal Medicine
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 186
HICKORY, NC 28602
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
915 TATE BLVD SE, STE 170
HICKORY, NC 28602
Family Medicine
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 186 SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
915 TATE BLVD SE, SUITE 182
HICKORY, NC 28602

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639119944, enumerated as an "individual" on June 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 915 TATE BLVD SE SUITE 170 HICKORY, NC 28602 and the phone number is (828) 345-0800.

Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

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