FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1659644474
Skilled Nursing Facility in Hattiesburg, MS

NPI Status: Active since February 10, 2012

Contact Information

6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS
ZIP 39401
Phone: (601) 288-7000
Fax: (601) 288-2895

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  • Organization
  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Accepts Insurance

About FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Forrest County General Hospital, a provider established in Hattiesburg, Mississippi operating as a Skilled Nursing Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659644474 assigned on February 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 314000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Richard Andrew Woodard (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1659644474
Provider Name
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Location Phone
(601) 288-7000
Location Fax
(601) 288-2895
Mailing Address
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Mailing Phone
(601) 288-7000
Mailing Fax
(601) 288-2895
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-10-2012
Last Update Date
02-10-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Skilled Nursing Facility

Taxonomy Code
314000000X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

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

RICHARD ANDREW WOODARD

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(601) 288-2892

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
11141OTHER (01)MSLICENSE

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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 1659644474, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1659644474.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Surgery
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Psychiatric Unit
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Speech-Language Pathologist
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Surgery
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Family Medicine
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Physical Therapist
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49, 5TH FLOOR
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Surgery
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Surgery
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
General Acute Care Hospital
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401
Pharmacist
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, MS 39401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659644474, enumerated as an "organization" on February 10, 2012.

The provider is located at 6051 U S HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG, MS 39401 and the phone number is (601) 288-7000.

Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

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