CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC
NPI 1952390239
General Acute Care Hospital in Charleston, WV

NPI Status: Active since October 19, 2005

Contact Information

501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV
ZIP 25301
Phone: (304) 388-5432

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Charleston Area Medical Center Inc, a provider established in Charleston, West Virginia operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952390239 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 20 (WV). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated March 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Chad Hovis (Vp Of Finance)

NPI
1952390239
Provider Name
CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
501 MORRIS ST CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Location Phone
(304) 388-5432
Mailing Address
501 MORRIS ST CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Mailing Phone
(304) 388-3322
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-19-2005
Last Update Date
03-31-2026
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According to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Compare program data this facility is non-profit and was certified on 01-01-2002 This facility might have treated people with Medicare who had these medical conditions during the last year: all other conditions, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), brain injury (traumatic), hip or femur fracture, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic), spinal cord injury (traumatic) and stroke

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 1400 Hospital Dr
    Hurricane, WV 25526
    (304) 757-1700
  • 3200 MacCorkle Ave SE
    Charleston, WV 25304
    (304) 388-5432
  • 800 Pennsylvania Ave
    Charleston, WV 25302
    (304) 388-5432

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
20
License State
WV
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
  • Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs - HMO
  • Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
  • my Blue Access WV Major Events PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 9200 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 1700 HSA - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Bronze 7500 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Silver 6000 - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is 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

MR. CHAD HOVIS

Authorized Official Title
VP OF FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(304) 388-6251

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
0268688OTHER (01)OHOHIO MEDICAID
241779OTHER (01)WVMAMSI
030293300OTHER (01)WVBLACK LUNG
14130OTHER (01)WVCARELINK PEIA SVI
510022OTHER (01)WVCARELINK ACUTE
N045OTHER (01)WVTHE HEALTH PLAN
000324349OTHER (01)WVBLUE CROSS ACUTE
13118OTHER (01)WVCARELINK MEDICAID
211066OTHER (01)WVCARELINK PEIA SURG
404375307OTHER (01)MIMICHIGAN MEDICAID
0001342000OTHER (01)WVUNICARE
304675290OTHER (01)MIMICHIGAN MEDICAID
0001342000MEDICAID (05)WV 
224707800OTHER (01)WVFEDERAL WC
241779OTHER (01)WVALLIANCE PPO

Inpatient Rehabilitation Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) data provides information on the quality of care that rehabilitation facilities are providing to their patients. This information can help consumers make informed decisions about health care.

  • CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC has an ownership type of Non-profit
  • The facility received it's medicare certification date on 01-01-2002
Rehabilitation facility number of episodes of treated medical conditions.
Medical Condition Times Conditions Treated
All other conditions35
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)15
Brain injury (traumatic)19
Hip or femur fractureLess than 11 - The number of cases/patient stays is too small to report.
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition31
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)Less than 11 - The number of cases/patient stays is too small to report.
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)20
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)Less than 11 - The number of cases/patient stays is too small to report.
Stroke95

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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 1952390239, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 0 → 0 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1952390239.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Social Worker (Clinical)
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Clinical Neuropsychologist
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
501 MORRIS ST, SUITE 357
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 MORRIS ST, SHORT STAY SURGERY CAMC
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Hospitalist
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Internal Medicine
501 MORRIS ST, OFFICE OF MEDICAL AFFAIRS
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
501 MORRIS ST, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Psychologist
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952390239, enumerated as an "organization" on October 19, 2005.

The provider is located at 501 MORRIS ST CHARLESTON, WV 25301 and the phone number is (304) 388-5432.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.