GEORGIA KIDNEY & HYPERTENSION CLINIC
NPI 1740706951
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Thomasville, GA

NPI Status: Active since August 18, 2017

Contact Information

334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA
ZIP 31792
Phone: (229) 227-1595

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 11D2169069
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-15-2027

About GEORGIA KIDNEY & HYPERTENSION CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Georgia Kidney & Hypertension Clinic, an internist established in Thomasville, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740706951 assigned on August 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 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 provider's is doing business as Georgia Kidney & Hypertension Clinic. The authorized official of this NPI record is David Kim Md (Authorized Official)

NPI
1740706951
Provider Legal Name
NEPHROLOGY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF GEORGIA LLC
Other Organization Name
GEORGIA KIDNEY & HYPERTENSION CLINIC
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
334 SMITH AVE THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Location Phone
(229) 227-1595
Mailing Address
334 SMITH AVE THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Mailing Phone
(229) 227-1595
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-18-2017
Last Update Date
07-24-2024
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An internist like Georgia Kidney & Hypertension Clinic 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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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:

  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clarity Silver - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Thrive Silver - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

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

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

DAVID KIM MD

Authorized Official Title
AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL
Authorized Official Phone
(229) 227-1595

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
11D2169069
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
July 16, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 15, 2027
Laboratory Director
RAUL G. SANTOS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Georgia Kidney & Hypertension Clinic to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1740706951, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
1
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1740706951.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Dietitian, Registered
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Physician Assistant (Medical)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Physician Assistant
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Physician Assistant (Medical)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Physician Assistant (Medical)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Physician Assistant
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Nurse Practitioner
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Physician Assistant
334 SMITH AVE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740706951, enumerated as an "organization" on August 18, 2017.

The provider is located at 334 SMITH AVE THOMASVILLE, GA 31792 and the phone number is (229) 227-1595.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.