DARRIN E BIZAL NNP
NPI 1639287592
Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal, Critical Care in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2006

Contact Information

316 CALHOUN ST
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29401
Phone: (843) 402-1638
Fax: (843) 724-2455

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Insurance Plans Accepted
Secondary Locations
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
Physician Visit Costs
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Nurse Practitioner
Neonatal, Critical Care
Accepts Insurance
PECOS Enrolled

About DARRIN BIZAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Darrin Bizal, a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in neonatal, critical care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639287592 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LN0005X with license number 1848 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI: 1639287592
Provider Name: DARRIN E BIZAL NNP
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 316 CALHOUN ST CHARLESTON, SC 29401
Location Phone: (843) 402-1638
Location Fax: (843) 724-2455
Mailing Address: PO BOX 751461 CHARLOTTE, NC 28275
Mailing Phone: (843) 792-6200
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 08-29-2006
Last Update Date: 10-28-2020
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Darrin Bizal is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414

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: Nurse Practitioner Neonatal, Critical Care
Taxonomy Code: 363LN0005X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: 1848
License State: SC

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)
1	363L00000X	Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers	Nurse Practitioner	1848 (SC)
2	363LN0000X	Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers	Nurse Practitioner Neonatal	1848 (SC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care

Elite Bronze - HMO
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
Everyday Bronze - HMO
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
Focused Silver - HMO
Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
Standard Gold - HMO
Standard Silver - HMO
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO

Ambetter of North Carolina

Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
Complete Gold - HMO
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
Elite Bronze - HMO
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Blue Beaufort Bronze 1 - HMO
Blue Beaufort Bronze 2 - HMO
Blue Beaufort Gold 1 - HMO
Blue Beaufort Silver 1 - HMO
Blue Beaufort Silver 2 - HMO
Blue Beaufort Silver 2 + Adult Vision - HMO
Blue Beaufort Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
Blue Beaufort Standard Gold - HMO
Blue Beaufort Standard Silver - HMO
Blue Congaree Bronze 1 - HMO

First Choice Next

First Choice Next Bronze Essential - HMO
First Choice Next Bronze Premier - HMO
First Choice Next Bronze Signature - HMO
First Choice Next Gold Premier - HMO
First Choice Next Gold Signature - HMO
First Choice Next Silver Essential - HMO
First Choice Next Silver Premier - HMO
First Choice Next Silver Signature - HMO

UnitedHealthcare

UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded (Dental + Vision) - HMO
UHC Bronze Essential - HMO
UHC Bronze Essential- - HMO
UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
UHC Bronze Standard Plus Chiro - HMO
UHC Gold Advantage - HMO
UHC Gold Advantage+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded - HMO
UHC Gold Standard - HMO

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

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
NP0803	MEDICAID (05)	SC

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Darrin Bizal is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 29401 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

Average New Patient Price $83.18
Minimum New Patient Price $53.57
Maximum New Patient Price $163.84

Average New Patient Copayment $20.79
Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.39
Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.96

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

Average Established Patient Price $95.12
Minimum Established Patient Price $16.96
Maximum Established Patient Price $133.52

Average Established Patient Copayment $23.78
Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.24
Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.38

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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 1639287592, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Check

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 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9