MEDICAL CARE PLLC
NPI 1851537260
Family Medicine in Elizabethton, TN

NPI Status: Active since January 07, 2009

Contact Information

1500 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN
ZIP 37643
Phone: (423) 431-0509
Fax: (423) 722-2060

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 44D0880057
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Community Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-06-2027

About MEDICAL CARE PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Care Pllc, a primary care provider established in Elizabethton, Tennessee operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851537260 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Medical Care Pllc 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 Katie A Rankin (Credentialing Dept)

NPI
1851537260
Provider Name
MEDICAL CARE PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1500 W ELK AVE ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Location Phone
(423) 431-0509
Location Fax
(423) 722-2060
Mailing Address
401 E MAIN ST JOHNSON CITY, TN 37601
Mailing Phone
(423) 929-2584
Mailing Fax
(423) 722-2060
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-07-2009
Last Update Date
10-25-2022
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Medical Care Pllc 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

Secondary Locations

  • 437 Highway 321
    Hampton, TN 37658
    (423) 431-0509
  • 401 E Main St
    Johnson City, TN 37601
    (423) 929-2584
  • 132 Old Gray Station Rd
    Gray, TN 37615
    (423) 543-2584

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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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:

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

KATIE A RANKIN

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING DEPT
Authorized Official Phone
(423) 431-0509

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
1512986MEDICAID (05)TN 

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
44D0880057
Facility Type
Community Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
December 07, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
December 06, 2027
Laboratory Director
DEBBIE WELLS GOOD FNP
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Medical Care Pllc 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.

Reviews for MEDICAL CARE PLLC

  • 5 out of 5 stars - Review by Jimmy ***** on September 27, 2025

    Everyone smiled and seemed happy to be working here. K. Smith is beyond awesome. The pharmacy staff are awesome as well. Everyone here deserves recognition

  • 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 1851537260, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

    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
    5
    Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
    Pos 6
    3
    Unchanged
    Pos 7
    7
    Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
    Pos 8
    2
    Unchanged
    Pos 9
    6
    Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
    Check
    0
    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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

    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 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 50

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

    The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

    50 - 50 = 0
    This NPI is valid
    The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1851537260.

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

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    Nurse Practitioner (Family)
    1500 W ELK AVE
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    Nurse Practitioner (Family)
    1500 W ELK AVE
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    Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
    1500 W ELK AVE
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    Nurse Practitioner (Family)
    1500 W ELK AVE
    ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
    Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851537260, enumerated as an "organization" on January 07, 2009.

    The provider is located at 1500 W ELK AVE ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643 and the phone number is (423) 431-0509.

    Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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