VALDESE FAMILY PRACTICE, PA
NPI 1720104540
Family Medicine in Rutherford College, NC
NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2007
Contact Information
99 GRIFFIN STREET
RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC
ZIP 28671
Phone: (828) 874-1316
Fax: (828) 874-1092
- Organization
- Family Medicine
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 34D0902537
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 06-21-2027
About VALDESE FAMILY PRACTICE, PA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Valdese Family Practice, Pa, a primary care provider established in Rutherford College, North Carolina operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720104540 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 79330 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paula B Walker (Office Manager)
- NPI
- 1720104540
- Provider Name
- VALDESE FAMILY PRACTICE, PA
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 99 GRIFFIN STREET RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC 28671
- Location Phone
- (828) 874-1316
- Location Fax
- (828) 874-1092
- Mailing Address
- 99 GRIFFIN STREET PO BOX 806 RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC 28671
- Mailing Phone
- (828) 874-1316
- Mailing Fax
- (828) 874-1092
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-22-2007
- Last Update Date
- 11-07-2012
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Valdese Family Practice, Pa 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 .
Location Map
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
Family Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207Q00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 79330
- License State
- NC
- Taxonomy Description
- Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals - HMO
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals - HMO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0195J | OTHER (01) | NC | NC BCBS GROUP NUMBER |
| 2322339 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | NC | |
| 890195J | MEDICAID (05) | NC |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 34D0902537
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- June 22, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- June 21, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- KERRY W. BYRD
- Certificate Type
- Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Valdese Family Practice, Pa in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.
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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 1720104540, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720104540, enumerated as an "organization" on March 22, 2007.
The provider is located at 99 GRIFFIN STREET RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC 28671 and the phone number is (828) 874-1316.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross Blue Shield,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
