RICHARD E WHEELER MD LLC
NPI 1669503447
Family Medicine in Nashville, GA

NPI Status: Active since March 07, 2007

Contact Information

416A E MCPHERSON AVE
NASHVILLE, GA
ZIP 31639
Phone: (229) 686-2093
Fax: (229) 686-7150

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About RICHARD E WHEELER MD LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard E Wheeler Md Llc, a primary care provider established in Nashville, Georgia operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669503447 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 046277 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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. Richard E Wheeler M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1669503447
Provider Name
RICHARD E WHEELER MD LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
416A E MCPHERSON AVE NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Location Phone
(229) 686-2093
Location Fax
(229) 686-7150
Mailing Address
PO BOX 707 NASHVILLE, GA 31639
Mailing Phone
(229) 686-2093
Mailing Fax
(229) 686-7150
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-07-2007
Last Update Date
04-16-2008
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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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
046277
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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:

  • MENDING Direct Primary Care Bronze 4950 ($0 DPC + $0 PCP + $0 Mental Health) - HMO
  • MENDING Direct Primary Care Gold $0 Ded ($0 DPC $0 PCP + $0 Mental Health) - HMO
  • MENDING Direct Primary Care Silver 2300 ($0 DPC + $0 PCP + $0 Mental Health) - HMO
  • MENDING Standard Bronze (No Direct Primary Care, for DPC select DPC Bronze) - HMO
  • MENDING Standard Gold (No Direct Primary Care, for DPC select DPC Gold) - HMO
  • MENDING Standard Silver (No Direct Primary Care, for DPC select DPC Silver) - 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.

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*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. RICHARD E WHEELER M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(229) 686-2093

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
GRP4256MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)GA 
95527OTHER (01)GABLUE CROSS OF GA
H00736MEDICARE UPIN (02)GA 

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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 1669503447, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1669503447.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669503447, enumerated as an "organization" on March 07, 2007.

The provider is located at 416A E MCPHERSON AVE NASHVILLE, GA 31639 and the phone number is (229) 686-2093.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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