FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE ANNISTON NORTH
NPI 1679951974
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Anniston, AL

NPI Status: Active since May 07, 2015

Contact Information

2017 QUINTARD AVE STE B
ANNISTON, AL
ZIP 36201
Phone: (256) 235-2925
Fax: (256) 235-2934

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment
  • CLIA Number: 01D2097691
  • CLIA Cert. Type: End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-22-2027

About FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE ANNISTON NORTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fresenius Medical Care Anniston North, a provider established in Anniston, Alabama operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679951974 assigned on May 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QE0700X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Fresenius Medical Care Anniston North. The authorized official of this NPI record is Barry L. Blanton (Vice President)

NPI
1679951974
Provider Legal Name
BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.
Other Organization Name
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE ANNISTON NORTH
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2017 QUINTARD AVE STE B ANNISTON, AL 36201
Location Phone
(256) 235-2925
Location Fax
(256) 235-2934
Mailing Address
2017 QUINTARD AVE STE B ANNISTON, AL 36201
Mailing Phone
(256) 235-2925
Mailing Fax
(256) 235-2934
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-07-2015
Last Update Date
08-24-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment

Taxonomy Code
261QE0700X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

BARRY L. BLANTON

Authorized Official Title
VICE PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 699-9000

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
01D2097691
Facility Type
End Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility
Certificate Effective Date
June 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 22, 2027
Laboratory Director
VENUGOPALA BHEEMANATHINI
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Fresenius Medical Care Anniston North to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1679951974, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 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 1679951974.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679951974, enumerated as an "organization" on May 07, 2015.

The provider is located at 2017 QUINTARD AVE STE B ANNISTON, AL 36201 and the phone number is (256) 235-2925.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QE0700X and a focus in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment.