SOUTHERN LUNG SPECIALISTS PC
NPI 1821440819
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Macon, GA

NPI Status: Active since July 01, 2016

Contact Information

770 PINE ST
SUITE 560
MACON, GA
ZIP 31201
Phone: (478) 745-9998
Fax: (478) 745-9981

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 11D2252212
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-08-2026

About SOUTHERN LUNG SPECIALISTS PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southern Lung Specialists Pc, an internist established in Macon, Georgia operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821440819 assigned on July 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Southern Lung Specialists Pc 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 Gerald Tarriah (Md)

NPI
1821440819
Provider Name
SOUTHERN LUNG SPECIALISTS PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
770 PINE ST SUITE 560 MACON, GA 31201
Location Phone
(478) 745-9998
Location Fax
(478) 745-9981
Mailing Address
770 PINE ST SUITE 560 MACON, GA 31201
Mailing Phone
(478) 745-9998
Mailing Fax
(478) 745-9981
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-01-2016
Last Update Date
10-07-2016
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An internist like Southern Lung Specialists Pc 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 Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

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

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • SoloCare Bronze EPO $8500 DED HSA 10004 - EPO
  • SoloCare Exp Bronze EPO $9500 DED 10015 - EPO
  • SoloCare Gold EPO $1500 DED 10010 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $5000 DED 10014 - EPO
  • SoloCare Silver EPO $6500 DED 10013 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Exp Bronze EPO $7500 DED 10008 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Gold EPO $2000 DED 10006 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Platinum EPO $0 DED 10005 - EPO
  • SoloCare Standard Silver EPO $6000 DED 10007 - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

GERALD TARRIAH

Authorized Official Title
MD
Authorized Official Phone
(478) 745-9998

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
DW7232OTHER (01)GARAILROAD MEDICARE PTAN
202G701123MEDICARE PIN (08)GA 

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
11D2252212
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
February 09, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
February 08, 2026
Laboratory Director
GERALD T. TARIRAH
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Southern Lung Specialists Pc 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 1821440819, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
9
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 2 → 4 4 → 8 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1821440819.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
770 PINE ST, STE 290
MACON, GA 31201
Specialist
770 PINE ST, SUITE 560
MACON, GA 31201
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
770 PINE ST, STE 360
MACON, GA 31201
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
770 PINE ST, STE 210
MASON, GA 31201
Surgery
770 PINE ST, SUITE 550
MACON, GA 31201
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
770 PINE ST, SUITE 300
MACON, GA 31201
Specialist
770 PINE ST, SUITE 400
MACON, GA 31201
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
770 PINE ST, SUITE 440
MACON, GA 31201
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
770 PINE ST, STE 100
MACON, GA 31201
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
770 PINE ST, SUITE 310
MACON, GA 31201
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
770 PINE ST, SUITE 350
MACON, GA 31201
Podiatrist
770 PINE ST, SUITE 300
MACON, GA 31201
Pharmacist
770 PINE ST, SUITE 100
MACON, GA 31201
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
770 PINE ST, SUITE 290
MACON, GA 31201
Surgery
770 PINE ST, STE 220
MACON, GA 31201
Surgery
770 PINE ST, SUITE 550
MACON, GA 31201
Specialist
770 PINE ST, SUITE 480
MACON, GA 31201
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
770 PINE ST, SUITE 290
MACON, GA 31201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
770 PINE ST, STE 140
MACON, GA 31201
Ophthalmology
770 PINE ST, STE 500
MACON, GA 31201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821440819, enumerated as an "organization" on July 01, 2016.

The provider is located at 770 PINE ST SUITE 560 MACON, GA 31201 and the phone number is (478) 745-9998.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Railroad Medicare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.