COLUMBUS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1700952637
Clinic/Center - Public Health, State or Local in Whiteville, NC

NPI Status: Active since November 24, 2006

Contact Information

304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28472
Phone: (910) 640-6615
Fax: (910) 640-1088

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  • Public Health, State or Local

About COLUMBUS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Columbus County Health Department, a primary care provider established in Whiteville, North Carolina operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in public health, state or local . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700952637 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP0905X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Columbus County Health Department. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Kimberly L Smith Mshca (Health Director)

NPI
1700952637
Provider Legal Name
COUNTY OF COLUMBUS OFFICE OF ACCOUNTANT
Other Organization Name
COLUMBUS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
304 JEFFERSON ST WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Location Phone
(910) 640-6615
Location Fax
(910) 640-1088
Mailing Address
PO BOX 810 304 JEFFERSON STREET WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Mailing Phone
(910) 640-6615
Mailing Fax
(910) 640-1088
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-24-2006
Last Update Date
09-20-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Columbus County Health Department 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

Clinic/Center Public Health, State or Local

Taxonomy Code
261QP0905X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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)
1251K00000XAgencies

Public Health or Welfare

 
2261QF0050XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Family Planning, Non-Surgical

 
3261QP2300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Primary Care

 
4291U00000XLaboratories

Clinical Medical Laboratory

34D0655436 (NC)
53336C0002XSuppliers

Pharmacy
Clinic Pharmacy

04810 (NC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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

MS. KIMBERLY L SMITH MSHCA

Authorized Official Title
HEALTH DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(910) 640-6615

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
3404324MEDICAID (05)NC 

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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 1700952637, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1700952637.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
304 JEFFERSON ST, BOX 810
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Advanced Practice Midwife
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Family Medicine
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Dentist (Dental Public Health)
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Nurse Practitioner
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Dental Hygienist
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Community Health/Public Health)
304 JEFFERSON ST
WHITEVILLE, NC 28472

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700952637, enumerated as an "organization" on November 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 304 JEFFERSON ST WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 and the phone number is (910) 640-6615.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP0905X and a focus in Public Health, State or Local.

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