JOHN ELIHU WOFFORD IV M.D.
NPI 1720092836
Urology in Columbia, SC

NPI Status: Active since July 27, 2006

Contact Information

1301 TAYLOR ST
SUITE 1A
COLUMBIA, SC
ZIP 29201
Phone: (803) 254-4591
Fax: (803) 931-8000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Urology

About JOHN WOFFORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Wofford, a provider established in Columbia, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720092836 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 14609 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1720092836
Provider Name
JOHN ELIHU WOFFORD IV M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1301 TAYLOR ST SUITE 1A COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Location Phone
(803) 254-4591
Location Fax
(803) 931-8000
Mailing Address
1301 TAYLOR ST SUITE 1A COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Mailing Phone
(803) 254-4591
Mailing Fax
(803) 931-8000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-27-2006
Last Update Date
12-03-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
14609
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D93184MEDICARE UPIN (02)SC 
166341MEDICAID (05)SC 

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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 1720092836, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 9 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1720092836.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, STE 7B
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Clinic/Center
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 3L
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 5K
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Specialist
1301 TAYLOR ST, ST. 7B
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Urology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 1A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Urology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 1A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Urology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 1A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Orthopaedic Surgery
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 3-0
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 7-B
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Internal Medicine
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 8-A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 2-I
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Specialist
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 2L
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6J
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6J
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, STE 7B
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 5K
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, STE 4K
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Internal Medicine
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 8-A
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6J
COLUMBIA, SC 29201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1301 TAYLOR ST, SUITE 6J
COLUMBIA, SC 29201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720092836, enumerated as an "individual" on July 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 1301 TAYLOR ST SUITE 1A COLUMBIA, SC 29201 and the phone number is (803) 254-4591.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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