UNIVERSITY HEART SURGEONS PLLC
NPI 1811930902
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Knoxville, TN

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2006

Contact Information

1940 ALCOA HWY
STE E-260
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37920
Phone: (865) 637-6392
Fax: (865) 637-5216

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About UNIVERSITY HEART SURGEONS PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Heart Surgeons Pllc, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811930902 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is John W Mack Jr. Md (Partner)

NPI
1811930902
Provider Name
UNIVERSITY HEART SURGEONS PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1940 ALCOA HWY STE E-260 KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Location Phone
(865) 637-6392
Location Fax
(865) 637-5216
Mailing Address
9330 PARKWEST BLVD STE 108 KNOXVILLE, TN 37923
Mailing Phone
(865) 769-8635
Mailing Fax
(865) 637-5216
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-14-2006
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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JOHN W MACK JR. MD

Authorized Official Title
PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(865) 637-6392

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3706174MEDICAID (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 1811930902, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 0 + 9 + 0 + 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 1811930902.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E-310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1940 ALCOA HWY, STE E 180
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1940 ALCOA HWY, STE E-180
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E-180
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E310
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 120
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE 120 HEART LUNG VASCULAR INSTIUTE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E-210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E-210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E-210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E-210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E-210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1940 ALCOA HWY, E-210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1940 ALCOA HWY, E260
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Adult Health)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E260
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1940 ALCOA HWY, E120
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E - 210
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
Internal Medicine
1940 ALCOA HWY, SUITE E180
KNOXVILLE, TN 37920

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811930902, enumerated as an "organization" on June 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 1940 ALCOA HWY STE E-260 KNOXVILLE, TN 37920 and the phone number is (865) 637-6392.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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