GEORGE ERNEST RINKER MD
NPI 1750416772
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Burlington, NC

NPI Status: Active since February 22, 2007

Contact Information

HUFFMAN MILL ROAD
ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
BURLINGTON, NC
ZIP 27216
Phone: (336) 538-7832
Fax: (336) 538-6585

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

About GEORGE RINKER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Rinker, a provider established in Burlington, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750416772 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number 14756 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1750416772
Provider Name
GEORGE ERNEST RINKER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
HUFFMAN MILL ROAD ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BURLINGTON, NC 27216
Location Phone
(336) 538-7832
Location Fax
(336) 538-6585
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1089 BURLINGTON, NC 27216
Mailing Phone
(336) 228-1334
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-22-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
14756
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207ZP0102XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

7021 (SC)
2207ZP0102XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

014852 (GA)
3207ZP0102XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

0101029722 (VA)
4207ZP0102XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

MD0000040261 (TN)

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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 1750416772, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 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 1750416772.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750416772, enumerated as an "individual" on February 22, 2007.

The provider is located at HUFFMAN MILL ROAD ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BURLINGTON, NC 27216 and the phone number is (336) 538-7832.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.