DAWSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1790839793
Public Health or Welfare in Dawsonville, GA
NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2007
Contact Information
54 HWY 53 EAST
DAWSONVILLE, GA
ZIP 30534
Phone: (706) 265-2611
Fax: (706) 265-1636
- Organization
- Public Health or Welfare
- CLIA Number: 11D2199326
- CLIA Cert. Type: Other - FIRE DEPARTMENT
- CLIA Exp. Date: 11-05-2026
About DAWSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dawson County Health Department, a provider established in Dawsonville, Georgia operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790839793 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. David Westfall Md (Health Director)
- NPI
- 1790839793
- Provider Name
- DAWSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 54 HWY 53 EAST DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
- Location Phone
- (706) 265-2611
- Location Fax
- (706) 265-1636
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 245 54 HWY 53 EAST DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
- Mailing Phone
- (706) 265-2611
- Mailing Fax
- (706) 265-1636
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-23-2007
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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
Public Health or Welfare
- Taxonomy Code
- 251K00000X
- Type
- Agencies
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00058638A | MEDICAID (05) | GA | |
| 00051972C | MEDICAID (05) | GA | |
| 00442945C | MEDICAID (05) | GA | |
| 00456442M | MEDICAID (05) | GA | |
| 00479421H | MEDICAID (05) | GA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Adm sarscov2 50 mcg/.5 mlbst
Adm sarscov2 50mcg/0.25mlbst
Adm sarscv2 30mcg trs-sucr b
Administration of influenza virus vaccine
Fee covid-19 vac 14 res
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free
Adm sarscov2 50 mcg/.5 mlbst is a COVID-19 vaccine administration. In this process, a 50 microgram dose of the vaccine is given in a half milliliter volume. This aids your body in building a defense against the virus.
This service was performed 34 times for 34 patientsThis procedure involves administering a dose of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. The specific dosage is 50 micrograms in a 0.25 milliliter booster shot. This vaccine helps your body build immunity against the COVID-19 virus. It's a key part of global efforts to control the pandemic.
This service was performed 142 times for 141 patientsThis service involves the administration of a 30mcg dose of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, which helps protect against COVID-19. The 'trs-sucr b' indicates it's stabilized with sugars for effectiveness. It's a crucial step in maintaining your health during the pandemic.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsThe administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
This service was performed 151 times for 151 patientsThe "Fee covid-19 vac 14 res" refers to a charge for a specific service related to the COVID-19 vaccine. This could be for administering the vaccine or related care. It's crucial to get vaccinated to protect against the virus. The fee ensures quality service.
This service was performed 158 times for 158 patientsThe Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
This service was performed 147 times for 147 patientsCLIA 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
- 11D2199326
- Facility Type
- Other - FIRE DEPARTMENT
- Certificate Effective Date
- November 06, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- November 05, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- TROY LEIST
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Dawson County Health Department 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 1790839793, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).
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 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790839793, enumerated as an "organization" on January 23, 2007.
The provider is located at 54 HWY 53 EAST DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534 and the phone number is (706) 265-2611.
Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
