ROGER C JONES MD
NPI 1710971312
Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, TN

NPI Status: Active since September 09, 2005

Contact Information

960 E 3RD ST
SUITE 208
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37403
Phone: (423) 778-2550
Fax: (423) 778-2934

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance

About ROGER JONES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Roger Jones, an internist established in Chattanooga, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710971312 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number MD11583 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1710971312
Provider Name
ROGER C JONES MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
960 E 3RD ST SUITE 208 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Location Phone
(423) 778-2550
Location Fax
(423) 778-2934
Mailing Address
PO BOX 11410 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401
Mailing Phone
(423) 778-2933
Mailing Fax
(423) 778-2934
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-09-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Roger Jones 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD11583
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Bronze Classic Standard - EPO
  • Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - EPO
  • Bronze Simple - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - EPO
  • Bronze Simple Diabetes - EPO
  • Gold Classic Standard - EPO
  • Gold Elite - EPO
  • Silver Classic - EPO
  • Silver Classic Standard - EPO
  • Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits - EPO
  • Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM - EPO
  • Silver Simple Diabetes - EPO
  • Silver Simple PCP Saver - EPO
  • Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1710971312, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1710971312.

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CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
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960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 208
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine
960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 208
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Internal Medicine
960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 208
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Pharmacist
960 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Pharmacist
960 E 3RD ST, WHITEHALL BUILDING
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
960 E 3RD ST, UT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE CHATTANOOGA
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 104
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Emergency Medicine
960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 104
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Emergency Medicine
960 E 3RD ST, SUITE 100
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
960 E 3RD ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710971312, enumerated as an "individual" on September 09, 2005.

The provider is located at 960 E 3RD ST SUITE 208 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403 and the phone number is (423) 778-2550.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Oscar Insurance Company. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.