DR. WILLIAM MARCUS NEWBERRY JR. M.D.
NPI 1710276167
Internal Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Greenville, SC

NPI Status: Active since April 06, 2011

Contact Information

2082 WOODRUFF RD
GREENVILLE, SC
ZIP 29607
Phone: (864) 254-9930

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine

About WILLIAM NEWBERRY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Newberry, an internist established in Greenville, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in obesity medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710276167 assigned on April 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RB0002X with license number 6318 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1710276167
Provider Name
DR. WILLIAM MARCUS NEWBERRY JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2082 WOODRUFF RD GREENVILLE, SC 29607
Location Phone
(864) 254-9930
Mailing Address
2082 WOODRUFF RD GREENVILLE, SC 29607
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-06-2011
Last Update Date
04-06-2011
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An internist like William Newberry 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 Obesity Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RB0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
6318
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
An internal medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

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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 1710276167, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 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 1710276167.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2082 WOODRUFF RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29607

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710276167, enumerated as an "individual" on April 06, 2011.

The provider is located at 2082 WOODRUFF RD GREENVILLE, SC 29607 and the phone number is (864) 254-9930.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RB0002X and a focus in Obesity Medicine.