FAMILY PRACTICE & SURGERY LLC
NPI 1861644262
General Practice in Sparta, GA

NPI Status: Active since October 16, 2008

Contact Information

446 SPRING ST
SPARTA, GA
ZIP 31087
Phone: (706) 444-6521
Fax: (706) 444-6839

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About FAMILY PRACTICE & SURGERY LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Family Practice & Surgery Llc, a primary care provider established in Sparta, Georgia operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861644262 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 020504 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Omar Akhras M.d. (Sole Mer)

NPI
1861644262
Provider Name
FAMILY PRACTICE & SURGERY LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
446 SPRING ST SPARTA, GA 31087
Location Phone
(706) 444-6521
Location Fax
(706) 444-6839
Mailing Address
446 SPRING ST SPARTA, GA 31087
Mailing Phone
(706) 444-6521
Mailing Fax
(706) 444-6839
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-16-2008
Last Update Date
03-23-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Family Practice & Surgery Llc 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 .

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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

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
020504
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

DR. OMAR AKHRAS M.D.

Authorized Official Title
SOLE MER
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 444-6521

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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 1861644262, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 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 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1861644262.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
446 SPRING ST
SPARTA, GA 31087
Family Medicine
446 SPRING ST
SPARTA, GA 31087
Family Medicine
446 SPRING ST
SPARTA, GA 31087

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861644262, enumerated as an "organization" on October 16, 2008.

The provider is located at 446 SPRING ST SPARTA, GA 31087 and the phone number is (706) 444-6521.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.