CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1790604478
Clinic/Center - Rural Health in Ravenswood, WV
NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2026
Contact Information
403 PROFESSIONAL CIR
RAVENSWOOD, WV
ZIP 26164
Phone: (304) 865-3631
This NPI profile has been added to the NPI registry within the last 30 days.
NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Rural Health
About CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Charleston Area Medical Center, a primary care provider established in Ravenswood, West Virginia operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in rural health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790604478 assigned on July 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QR1300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated July 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Chad Hovis (Vp Finance)
- NPI
- 1790604478
- Provider Name
- CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 403 PROFESSIONAL CIR RAVENSWOOD, WV 26164
- Location Phone
- (304) 865-3631
- Mailing Address
- 403 PROFESSIONAL CIR RAVENSWOOD, WV 26164
- Mailing Phone
- (304) 865-3631
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-15-2026
- Last Update Date
- 07-15-2026
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Charleston Area Medical Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
Location Map
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
Clinic/Center Rural Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QR1300X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
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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 1790604478, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
RAVENSWOOD, WV 26164
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790604478, enumerated as an "organization" on July 15, 2026.
The provider is located at 403 PROFESSIONAL CIR RAVENSWOOD, WV 26164 and the phone number is (304) 865-3631.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QR1300X and a focus in Rural Health.
