THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE, INC
NPI 1821228958
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Onaway, MI
NPI Status: Active since July 23, 2009
Contact Information
4549 M 33
ONAWAY, MI
ZIP 49765
Phone: (989) 733-4980
Fax: (989) 733-7064
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 23D1101528
- CLIA Cert. Type: School/Student Health Service
- CLIA Exp. Date: 06-28-2027
About THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE, INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc, a primary care provider established in Onaway, Michigan operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821228958 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Richard Bates (Interim Ceo)
- NPI
- 1821228958
- Provider Name
- THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE, INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 4549 M 33 ONAWAY, MI 49765
- Location Phone
- (989) 733-4980
- Location Fax
- (989) 733-7064
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 427 HILLMAN, MI 49746
- Mailing Phone
- (989) 742-4583
- Mailing Fax
- (989) 733-7064
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-23-2009
- Last Update Date
- 03-13-2023
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc 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 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QF0400X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Silver Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Local HMO Silver Saver - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Gold Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Silver Saver - HMO
- Blue Cross� Preferred HMO Value - HMO
- Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Saver HSA - HMO
- Blue Cross� Select HMO Bronze Secure - HMO
- Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver - HMO
- Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Extra - HMO
- Blue Cross� Select HMO Silver Saver - HMO
- Blue Cross� Select HMO Value - HMO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Extra - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Saver HSA - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Bronze Secure - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Gold Extra - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Extra - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Silver Saver HSA - PPO
- Blue Cross� Premier PPO Value - PPO
- Blue Dental EPO 80/50/50 (0/0/0) - EPO
- Blue Dental PPO 100/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO 100/70/50 (80/60/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO Pediatric 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO Plus 80/60/50 - PPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
CLIA 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
- 23D1101528
- Facility Type
- School/Student Health Service
- Certificate Effective Date
- June 29, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- June 28, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- BRENDAN CONBOY
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc 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 1821228958, 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 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
ONAWAY, MI 49765
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821228958, enumerated as an "organization" on July 23, 2009.
The provider is located at 4549 M 33 ONAWAY, MI 49765 and the phone number is (989) 733-4980.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
