OGLETHORPE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1902002173
Clinic/Center - Public Health, State or Local in Lexington, GA

NPI Status: Active since June 25, 2007

Contact Information

305 UNION POINT RD
LEXINGTON, GA
ZIP 30648
Phone: (706) 743-8181
Fax: (706) 743-5811

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Public Health, State or Local

About OGLETHORPE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Oglethorpe County Health Department, a primary care provider established in Lexington, Georgia operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in public health, state or local . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902002173 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP0905X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Donald S Goggans Md (Health Director)

NPI
1902002173
Provider Legal Name
OGLETHORPE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
305 UNION POINT RD LEXINGTON, GA 30648
Location Phone
(706) 743-8181
Location Fax
(706) 743-5811
Mailing Address
305 UNION POINT RD LEXINGTON, GA 30648
Mailing Phone
(706) 743-8181
Mailing Fax
(706) 743-5811
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-25-2007
Last Update Date
07-23-2025
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Oglethorpe County Health Department 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

Clinic/Center Public Health, State or Local

Taxonomy Code
261QP0905X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

DONALD S GOGGANS MD

Authorized Official Title
HEALTH DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 583-2870

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000051983JMEDICAID (05)GA 

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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 1902002173, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1902002173.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
305 UNION POINT RD
LEXINGTON, GA 30648
Clinic/Center (Public Health, State or Local)
305 UNION POINT RD
LEXINGTON, GA 30648

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902002173, enumerated as an "organization" on June 25, 2007.

The provider is located at 305 UNION POINT RD LEXINGTON, GA 30648 and the phone number is (706) 743-8181.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP0905X and a focus in Public Health, State or Local.

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