APPALACHIAN MEDICAL SERVICES LLC
NPI 1770750341
Emergency Medicine in Etowah, TN

NPI Status: Active since May 13, 2008

Contact Information

886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN
ZIP 37331
Phone: (423) 263-3600

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  • Emergency Medicine

About APPALACHIAN MEDICAL SERVICES LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Appalachian Medical Services Llc, a provider established in Etowah, Tennessee operating as a Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770750341 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Appalachian Medical Services Llc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is James B Winder Md (Director)

NPI
1770750341
Provider Name
APPALACHIAN MEDICAL SERVICES LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
886 HIGHWAY 411 N ETOWAH, TN 37331
Location Phone
(423) 263-3600
Mailing Address
DEPT AT 960339 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73196
Mailing Phone
(888) 447-2450
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-13-2008
Last Update Date
07-21-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

JAMES B WINDER MD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(423) 263-3600

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
DN8699OTHER (01)TNRAILROAD MEDICARE
=========OTHER (01)TNTRICARE
4185158OTHER (01)TNBCBS OF TN
3370315MEDICARE PIN (08)TN 
1506779MEDICAID (05)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 1770750341, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 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 1770750341.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
General Acute Care Hospital
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Home Health
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Emergency Medicine
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Emergency Medicine
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Emergency Medicine
886 HIGHWAY 411 N, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Emergency Medicine
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Pharmacy (Institutional Pharmacy)
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Psychiatric Unit
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Rehabilitation Unit
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Rehabilitation Unit
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Skilled Nursing Facility
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Home Health
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
General Acute Care Hospital
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Psychiatric Unit
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Dietitian, Registered
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331
Psychiatric Unit
886 HIGHWAY 411 N
ETOWAH, TN 37331

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770750341, enumerated as an "organization" on May 13, 2008.

The provider is located at 886 HIGHWAY 411 N ETOWAH, TN 37331 and the phone number is (423) 263-3600.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

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