ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES
NPI 1689853335
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Belmont, NC

NPI Status: Active since October 30, 2007

Contact Information

1212 SPRUCE ST
STE 311
BELMONT, NC
ZIP 28012
Phone: (704) 825-5228
Fax: (704) 825-1766

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • CLIA Number: 34D2302813
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-15-2026

About ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Arthritis Associates, an internist established in Belmont, North Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689853335 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 provider's is doing business as Arthritis Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Valinda L Rutledge (President, Ceo)

NPI
1689853335
Provider Legal Name
CAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC
Other Organization Name
ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1212 SPRUCE ST STE 311 BELMONT, NC 28012
Location Phone
(704) 825-5228
Location Fax
(704) 825-1766
Mailing Address
1212 SPRUCE ST STE 311 BELMONT, NC 28012
Mailing Phone
(704) 825-5228
Mailing Fax
(704) 825-1766
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-30-2007
Last Update Date
06-09-2010
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An internist like Arthritis Associates 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 Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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

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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

VALINDA L RUTLEDGE

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT, CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(704) 834-2133

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2316123MEDICARE PIN (08)NC 
5900766MEDICAID (05)NC 

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
34D2302813
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
April 16, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
April 15, 2026
Laboratory Director
JAY HENDLER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Arthritis Associates 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 1689853335, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1689853335.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 315
BELMONT, NC 28012
Chiropractor
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 211
BELMONT, NC 28012
Specialist
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 207
BELMONT, NC 28012
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 207
BELMONT, NC 28012
Dentist (General Practice)
1212 SPRUCE ST, STE 201
BELMONT, NC 28012
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1212 SPRUCE ST
BELMONT, NC 28012
Dentist (General Practice)
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 201
BELMONT, NC 28012
Dentist (General Practice)
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 201
BELMONT, NC 28012
Social Worker (Clinical)
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 315
BELMONT, NC 28012
Dentist
1212 SPRUCE ST
BELMONT, NC 28012
Dentist (General Practice)
1212 SPRUCE ST
BELMONT, NC 28012
Physical Therapist
1212 SPRUCE ST, SUITE 305D
BELMONT, NC 28012
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1212 SPRUCE ST
BELMONT, NC 28012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1212 SPRUCE ST
BELMONT, NC 28012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1212 SPRUCE ST
BELMONT, NC 28012

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689853335, enumerated as an "organization" on October 30, 2007.

The provider is located at 1212 SPRUCE ST STE 311 BELMONT, NC 28012 and the phone number is (704) 825-5228.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.

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