WILLIAM COOPER THORNTON JR. M.D.
NPI 1851364426
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Asheboro, NC

NPI Status: Active since February 13, 2006

Contact Information

350 N COX ST
SUITE 20
ASHEBORO, NC
ZIP 27203
Phone: (336) 672-3200
Fax: (336) 629-7349

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About WILLIAM THORNTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Thornton, an internist established in Asheboro, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851364426 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X with license number 20757 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1851364426
Provider Name
WILLIAM COOPER THORNTON JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
350 N COX ST SUITE 20 ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Location Phone
(336) 672-3200
Location Fax
(336) 629-7349
Mailing Address
1412 WALES DR HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Mailing Phone
(336) 883-2875
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-13-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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An internist like William Thornton 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 Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
20757
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
012FWOTHER (01)NCBCBS GROUP #
83327OTHER (01)NCBCBS
210960FMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NC 
19453OTHER (01)NCPARTNERS
401438OTHER (01)NCUNITED HEALTH CARE
31776OTHER (01)NCMEDCOST
1324OTHER (01)NCCIGNA
243359OTHER (01)NCMAMSI & ALLIANCE
89012FWMEDICAID (05)NC 
C86768MEDICARE UPIN (02)NC 
8983327MEDICAID (05)NC 
2344727MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NCGROUP #

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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 1851364426, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1851364426.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
350 N COX ST, STE 20
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Family Medicine
350 N COX ST, SUITE 27
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Dentist (General Practice)
350 N COX ST, SUITE 18
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Physical Therapist
350 N COX ST, SUITE 28
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Dentist
350 N COX ST, SUITE # 4
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Nurse Practitioner
350 N COX ST, SUITE 6
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Dentist (General Practice)
350 N COX ST, SUITE 11
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Dentist
350 N COX ST, SUITE 4
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Family Medicine
350 N COX ST, SUITE 20
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Dentist
350 N COX ST, SUITE #11
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Family Medicine
350 N COX ST
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Family Medicine
350 N COX ST, SUITE 27
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Family Medicine
350 N COX ST, SUITE #20
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Dentist
350 N COX ST, SUITE #4
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
350 N COX ST, SUITE 6
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
350 N COX ST
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Occupational Therapist
350 N COX ST
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
350 N COX ST
ASHEBORO, NC 27203
Family Medicine
350 N COX ST
ASHEBORO, NC 27203

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851364426, enumerated as an "individual" on February 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 350 N COX ST SUITE 20 ASHEBORO, NC 27203 and the phone number is (336) 672-3200.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.

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