BLUEFIELD HOSPITALISTS MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
NPI 1881887842
Hospitalist in Bluefield, WV

NPI Status: Active since August 23, 2007

Contact Information

500 CHERRY ST
BLUEFIELD, WV
ZIP 24701
Phone: (304) 327-1100

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About BLUEFIELD HOSPITALISTS MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bluefield Hospitalists Medical Group, Inc., a provider established in Bluefield, West Virginia operating as a Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881887842 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X with license number 1680691 (OH). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 William A Cole Jr. Md (Ceo)

NPI
1881887842
Provider Name
BLUEFIELD HOSPITALISTS MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 CHERRY ST BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Location Phone
(304) 327-1100
Mailing Address
4750 HEMPSTEAD STATION DR KETTERING, OH 45429
Mailing Phone
(800) 875-0136
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-23-2007
Last Update Date
08-19-2008
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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

Hospitalist

Taxonomy Code
208M00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
1680691
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

WILLIAM A COLE JR. MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(800) 726-3627

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
002005401OTHER (01)WVWV BC/BS
DG7280MEDICARE PIN (08)WV 
9372531MEDICARE PIN (08)WV 
3810011038MEDICAID (05)WV 

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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 1881887842, 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1881887842.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881887842, enumerated as an "organization" on August 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 500 CHERRY ST BLUEFIELD, WV 24701 and the phone number is (304) 327-1100.

Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

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