RICHWOOD AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
NPI 1942279716
Clinic/Center - Rural Health in Richwood, WV

NPI Status: Active since March 15, 2006

Contact Information

75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV
ZIP 26261
Phone: (304) 846-2573
Fax: (304) 846-9562

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Rural Health

About RICHWOOD AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richwood Area Community Hospital, a primary care provider established in Richwood, West Virginia operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in rural health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942279716 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QR1300X with license number 126 (WV). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Barbara Elaine Butler Ceo (Administrator)

NPI
1942279716
Provider Name
RICHWOOD AREA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
75 AVENUE B RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Location Phone
(304) 846-2573
Location Fax
(304) 846-9562
Mailing Address
75 AVENUE B RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Mailing Phone
(304) 846-2573
Mailing Fax
(304) 846-9562
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-15-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Richwood Area Community Hospital 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 Rural Health

Taxonomy Code
261QR1300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
126
License State
WV

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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

MRS. BARBARA ELAINE BUTLER CEO

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 846-2573

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5304000000MEDICAID (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 1942279716, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
6
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 2 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1942279716.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Physician Assistant
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Internal Medicine
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Physician Assistant
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Internal Medicine
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
General Acute Care Hospital
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Skilled Nursing Facility
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Family Medicine
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261
Physician Assistant
75 AVENUE B
RICHWOOD, WV 26261

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942279716, enumerated as an "organization" on March 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 75 AVENUE B RICHWOOD, WV 26261 and the phone number is (304) 846-2573.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QR1300X and a focus in Rural Health.

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