FIRST KNIGHT MEDICAL INC
NPI 1780655647
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Plant City, FL

NPI Status: Active since January 30, 2006

Contact Information

8508 ALAFIA HILLS DR
PLANT CITY, FL
ZIP 33567
Phone: (813) 650-8600
Fax: (813) 650-8664

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About FIRST KNIGHT MEDICAL INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Knight Medical Inc, an internist established in Plant City, Florida operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780655647 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X with license number ME0068819 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. First Knight Medical Inc 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 Dr. Laurence Milton Petty M.d. (President/physician)

NPI
1780655647
Provider Name
FIRST KNIGHT MEDICAL INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8508 ALAFIA HILLS DR PLANT CITY, FL 33567
Location Phone
(813) 650-8600
Location Fax
(813) 650-8664
Mailing Address
8508 ALAFIA HILLS DR PLANT CITY, FL 33567
Mailing Phone
(813) 650-8600
Mailing Fax
(813) 650-8664
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-30-2006
Last Update Date
05-10-2013
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An internist like First Knight Medical Inc 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 Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME0068819
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

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)
1207RH0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

ME0068819 (FL)

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

DR. LAURENCE MILTON PETTY M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(813) 650-8600

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E91974MEDICARE UPIN (02)FL 
255973100MEDICAID (05)FL 
K3637MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)FL 

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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 1780655647, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1780655647.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8508 ALAFIA HILLS DR
PLANT CITY, FL 33567
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
8508 ALAFIA HILLS DR
PLANT CITY, FL 33567

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780655647, enumerated as an "organization" on January 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 8508 ALAFIA HILLS DR PLANT CITY, FL 33567 and the phone number is (813) 650-8600.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.

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