HERBERT K. PLAUCHE', M.D.
NPI 1851590145
Clinic/Center - Medical Specialty in Highlands, NC

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2007

Contact Information

171 HOSPITAL DR
SUITE 400
HIGHLANDS, NC
ZIP 28741
Phone: (828) 526-5012
Fax: (828) 526-3747

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About HERBERT K. PLAUCHE', M.D.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Herbert K. Plauche', M.d., a provider established in Highlands, North Carolina operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in medical specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851590145 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM2500X with license number 9700128 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Herbert K. Plauche', M.d.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Miss Lori Kay Gross (Practice Manager)

NPI
1851590145
Provider Legal Name
HIGHLANDS-CASHIERS HOSPITAL, INC.
Other Organization Name
HERBERT K. PLAUCHE', M.D.
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
171 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 400 HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Location Phone
(828) 526-5012
Location Fax
(828) 526-3747
Mailing Address
171 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 400 HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
Mailing Phone
(828) 526-5012
Mailing Fax
(828) 526-3747
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2007
Last Update Date
07-16-2007
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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

Clinic/Center Medical Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM2500X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
9700128
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to a specific area of medical specialization. Frequently used for Title V related Children's Specialty services or to meet specific public health needs (e.g., infectious diseases or breast and cervical cancer).

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

MISS LORI KAY GROSS

Authorized Official Title
PRACTICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 526-1476

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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 1851590145, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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

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 + 9 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1851590145.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
171 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 700
HIGHLANDS, NC 28741

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851590145, enumerated as an "organization" on July 16, 2007.

The provider is located at 171 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 400 HIGHLANDS, NC 28741 and the phone number is (828) 526-5012.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM2500X and a focus in Medical Specialty.