AUGUSTA GASTROINTESTINAL SPECIALISTS INC
NPI 1689707432
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Augusta, GA

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2007

Contact Information

820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY
SUITE 2 D
AUGUSTA, GA
ZIP 30901
Phone: (706) 722-1461
Fax: (706) 722-2767

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • Accepts Insurance

About AUGUSTA GASTROINTESTINAL SPECIALISTS INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Augusta Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc, an internist established in Augusta, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689707432 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 048164 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Augusta Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Ronald Brown Sr. M.d. (Owner, Ceo)

NPI
1689707432
Provider Name
AUGUSTA GASTROINTESTINAL SPECIALISTS INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY SUITE 2 D AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Location Phone
(706) 722-1461
Location Fax
(706) 722-2767
Mailing Address
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY SUITE 2 D AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Mailing Phone
(706) 722-1461
Mailing Fax
(706) 722-2767
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-13-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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An internist like Augusta Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
048164
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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)
1207RG0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

G025517 (GA)

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Direction Bronze 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 1 + Adult Vision - POS
  • Blue Direction Silver 2 - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Expanded Bronze - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Gold - POS
  • Blue Direction Standard Silver - POS
  • Blue VirtuConnect Bronze 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Gold 1 - EPO
  • Blue VirtuConnect Silver 1 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Bronze 4 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Bronze 6 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Gold 1 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Gold 5 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 14 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 14 + Adult Vision - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Silver 40 - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Gold - EPO
  • BlueEssentials Standard Silver - EPO

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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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. RONALD BROWN SR. M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER, CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 722-1461

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
1316984347OTHER (01)GANPI
GRP4596OTHER (01)GUMEDICARE GROUP
00918013AMEDICAID (05)GA 
G025517OTHER (01)GULICENSE
00283654BMEDICAID (05)GA 
1245277250OTHER (01)GANPI
GRP4596OTHER (01)GAMEDICARE GROUP
048164OTHER (01)GULICENSE

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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 1689707432, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1689707432.

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

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AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5C
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, POB 1, 5A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 2-D
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 2D
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 5B
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Anesthesiology
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 8A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 7A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, 4C
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Specialist
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 2A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 1A
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 6 D
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 7C
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Specialist
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, SUITE 1B
AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY, STE 6F
AUGUSTA, GA 30901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689707432, enumerated as an "organization" on March 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 820 SAINT SEBASTIAN WAY SUITE 2 D AUGUSTA, GA 30901 and the phone number is (706) 722-1461.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.