PULMONARY SPECIALISTS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
NPI 1720419955
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Clyde, NC

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2013

Contact Information

600 HOSPITAL DR
SUITE 4
CLYDE, NC
ZIP 28721
Phone: (828) 456-7226
Fax: (828) 456-7274

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About PULMONARY SPECIALISTS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pulmonary Specialists Of Western North Carolina, an internist established in Clyde, North Carolina operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720419955 assigned on December 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Pulmonary Specialists Of Western North Carolina operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Pulmonary Specialists Of Western North Carolina. The authorized official of this NPI record is Timothy D. Shafman Md (President)

NPI
1720419955
Provider Legal Name
RADIATION THERAPY ASSOCIATES OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PA
Other Organization Name
PULMONARY SPECIALISTS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
600 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 4 CLYDE, NC 28721
Location Phone
(828) 456-7226
Location Fax
(828) 456-7274
Mailing Address
2234 COLONIAL BLVD FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Mailing Phone
(239) 931-7342
Mailing Fax
(828) 456-7274
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-13-2013
Last Update Date
07-19-2019
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An internist like Pulmonary Specialists Of Western North Carolina 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 Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

TIMOTHY D. SHAFMAN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(401) 456-2690

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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 1720419955, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1720419955.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Specialist
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 2
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine
600 HOSPITAL DR, STE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 10
CLYDE, NC 28721
Specialist
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 8
CLYDE, NC 28721
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 4
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
600 HOSPITAL DR, STE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Radiology (Therapeutic Radiology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 10
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 10B
CLYDE, NC 28721
Specialist
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE #3
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine
600 HOSPITAL DR, STE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine
600 HOSPITAL DR, STE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
600 HOSPITAL DR, STE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine
600 HOSPITAL DR
CLYDE, NC 28721
Internal Medicine
600 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 9
CLYDE, NC 28721

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720419955, enumerated as an "organization" on December 13, 2013.

The provider is located at 600 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 4 CLYDE, NC 28721 and the phone number is (828) 456-7226.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.