CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM KINGS MOUNTAIN
NPI 1679970586
General Practice in Kings Mountain, NC

NPI Status: Active since November 21, 2014

Contact Information

706 W KING ST
KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC
ZIP 28086
Phone: (980) 487-7436

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
General Practice

About CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM KINGS MOUNTAIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carolinas Healthcare System Kings Mountain, a primary care provider established in Kings Mountain, North Carolina operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679970586 assigned on November 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Carolinas Healthcare System Kings Mountain operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Carolinas Healthcare System Kings Mountain. The authorized official of this NPI record is Anthony Defurio (Executive Vice President And Cfo)

NPI: 1679970586
Provider Legal Name: THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Other Organization Name: CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM KINGS MOUNTAIN
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 706 W KING ST KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC 28086
Location Phone: (980) 487-7436
Mailing Address: PO BOX 32861 CHARLOTTE, NC 28232
Mailing Phone: (704) 512-7124
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 11-21-2014
Last Update Date: 11-01-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Carolinas Healthcare System Kings Mountain sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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: General Practice
Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description: A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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: ANTHONY DEFURIO
Authorized Official Title: EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO
Authorized Official Phone: (704) 355-3304

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 1679970586, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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 → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1679970586.