WHEELING HOSPITAL, INC.
NPI 1912272931
Pediatrics - Sports Medicine in Wellsburg, WV

NPI Status: Active since March 09, 2012

Contact Information

1423 COMMERCE ST
WELLSBURG, WV
ZIP 26070
Phone: (304) 243-3000
Fax: (304) 243-3060

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  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • Sports Medicine

About WHEELING HOSPITAL, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wheeling Hospital, Inc., a pediatrician established in Wellsburg, West Virginia operating as a Pediatrics, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912272931 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080S0010X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Wheeling Hospital, Inc. 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 Ronald Violi (Ceo)

NPI
1912272931
Provider Name
WHEELING HOSPITAL, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1423 COMMERCE ST WELLSBURG, WV 26070
Location Phone
(304) 243-3000
Location Fax
(304) 243-3060
Mailing Address
1423 COMMERCE ST WELLSBURG, WV 26070
Mailing Phone
(304) 243-3000
Mailing Fax
(304) 243-3060
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-09-2012
Last Update Date
03-09-2012
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A pediatrician like Wheeling Hospital, Inc. is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080S0010X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207RH0003XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Hematology & Oncology

 

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.

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

RONALD VIOLI

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 243-3000

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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 1912272931, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1912272931.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912272931, enumerated as an "organization" on March 09, 2012.

The provider is located at 1423 COMMERCE ST WELLSBURG, WV 26070 and the phone number is (304) 243-3000.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080S0010X and a focus in Sports Medicine.