MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
NPI 1972138790
Health Educator in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since March 12, 2020

Contact Information

169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29425
Phone: (843) 792-1414

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About MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical University Hospital Authority, a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina operating as a Health Educator. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972138790 assigned on March 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174H00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Medical University Hospital Authority 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 Karyn Rae (Chief)

NPI
1972138790
Provider Name
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
169 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Location Phone
(843) 792-1414
Mailing Address
PO BOX 931854 ATLANTA, GA 31193
Mailing Phone
(843) 792-2311
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-12-2020
Last Update Date
06-16-2020
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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

Health Educator

Taxonomy Code
174H00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.

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

KARYN RAE

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF
Authorized Official Phone
(843) 876-1344

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

First medicare diabetes prevention program (mdpp) core session was attended by an mdpp beneficiary under the mdpp expanded model (em). a core session is an mdpp service that: (1) is furnished by an mdpp supplier during months 1 through 6 of the mdpp servic

The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) is designed to prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes. The first core session attended by a beneficiary is part of the initial 6-month stage. These sessions, provided by an MDPP supplier, offer education and support to reduce diabetes risk.

This service was performed 49 times for 49 patients

Four total medicare diabetes prevention program (mdpp) core sessions were attended by an mdpp beneficiary under the mdpp expanded model (em). a core session is an mdpp service that: (1) is furnished by an mdpp supplier during months 1 through 6 of the mdpp

The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) is a service designed to help beneficiaries prevent type 2 diabetes. Under the expanded model, a beneficiary attended four core sessions in the first 6 months. These sessions are provided by MDPP suppliers and offer guidance on healthy lifestyle changes.

This service was performed 47 times for 47 patients

Nine total medicare diabetes prevention program (mdpp) core sessions were attended by an mdpp beneficiary under the mdpp expanded model (em). a core session is an mdpp service that: (1) is furnished by an mdpp supplier during months 1 through 6 of the mdpp

The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) core sessions are educational services provided by MDPP suppliers during the first 6 months of the program. These sessions, attended by an MDPP beneficiary, help prevent diabetes by offering guidance on healthy lifestyle choices.

This service was performed 35 times for 35 patients

The mdpp beneficiary achieved at least 5% weight loss (wl) from his/her baseline weight in months 1-12 of the mdpp services period under the mdpp expanded model (em). this is a one-time payment available when a beneficiary first achieves at least 5% weight

The MDPP Expanded Model is a program that rewards weight loss. If a participant loses at least 5% of their baseline weight within the first year of the program, they receive a one-time payment. This incentive is only available the first time a participant achieves this weight loss goal.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Two medicare diabetes prevention program (mdpp) core maintenance sessions (ms) were attended by an mdpp beneficiary in months (mo) 7-9 under the mdpp expanded model (em). a core maintenance session is an mdpp service that: (1) is furnished by an mdpp suppl

The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) provides core maintenance sessions to help beneficiaries manage diabetes. In months 7-9, an MDPP beneficiary attended two of these sessions under the expanded model. These sessions, provided by an MDPP supplier, offer ongoing support for diabetes prevention.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

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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 1972138790, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1972138790.

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Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
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Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
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Speech-Language Pathologist
169 ASHLEY AVE, MSC 335
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Speech-Language Pathologist
169 ASHLEY AVE, MSC 335
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Speech-Language Pathologist
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Speech-Language Pathologist
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
General Acute Care Hospital
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Clinic/Center
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Dietitian, Registered
169 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Physical Therapist
169 ASHLEY AVE
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
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CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Emergency Medicine
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CHARLESTON, SC 29425

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972138790, enumerated as an "organization" on March 12, 2020.

The provider is located at 169 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON, SC 29425 and the phone number is (843) 792-1414.

Health Educator with taxonomy code 174H00000X.