DUKE CLINIC DUHS
NPI 1700126927
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Durham, NC

NPI Status: Active since February 25, 2013

Contact Information

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC
ZIP 27710
Phone: (919) 684-8111

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

About DUKE CLINIC DUHS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Duke Clinic Duhs, an internist established in Durham, North Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700126927 assigned on February 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. Duke Clinic Duhs 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 Duke Clinic Duhs. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. John Stuart Smith (Associate Vp Of Duhs)

NPI
1700126927
Provider Legal Name
DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
Other Organization Name
DUKE CLINIC DUHS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR DURHAM, NC 27710
Location Phone
(919) 684-8111
Mailing Address
PO BOX 110566 DURHAM, NC 27709
Mailing Phone
(919) 620-4855
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-25-2013
Last Update Date
09-12-2023
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An internist like Duke Clinic Duhs 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RH0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

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

MR. JOHN STUART SMITH

Authorized Official Title
ASSOCIATE VP OF DUHS
Authorized Official Phone
(919) 620-4810

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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 1700126927, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 0 → 0 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1700126927.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Urology
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Surgery
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Clinical Neuropsychologist
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Dermatology
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Urology
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Nurse Practitioner
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
DURHAM, NC 27710

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700126927, enumerated as an "organization" on February 25, 2013.

The provider is located at 40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR DURHAM, NC 27710 and the phone number is (919) 684-8111.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.