FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS, INC DBA FIRSTHEALTH CARDIOLOGY PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS CLINIC
NPI 1972349165
Specialist in Pinehurst, NC

NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2024

Contact Information

220 PAGE ROAD N
SUITE 600
PINEHURST, NC
ZIP 28374
Phone: (910) 715-8600
Fax: (910) 235-7927

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About FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS, INC DBA FIRSTHEALTH CARDIOLOGY PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc Dba Firsthealth Cardiology Pharmacotherapeutics Clinic, a provider established in Pinehurst, North Carolina operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972349165 assigned on July 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Firsthealth Of The Carolinas, Inc Dba Firsthealth Cardiology Pharmacotherapeutics Clinic operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Mickey Wheless Foster (Ceo - Firsthealth Of The Carolinas)

NPI
1972349165
Provider Legal Name
FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS, INC DBA FIRSTHEALTH CARDIOLOGY PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS CLINIC
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
220 PAGE ROAD N SUITE 600 PINEHURST, NC 28374
Location Phone
(910) 715-8600
Location Fax
(910) 235-7927
Mailing Address
220 PAGE ROAD N SUITE 600 PINEHURST, NC 28374
Mailing Phone
(910) 715-8600
Mailing Fax
(910) 235-7927
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-08-2024
Last Update Date
09-10-2025
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

MICKEY WHELESS FOSTER

Authorized Official Title
CEO - FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS
Authorized Official Phone
(910) 715-1000

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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 1972349165, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1972349165.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Preventive Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
220 PAGE ROAD N, SUITE 700
PINEHURST, NC 28374
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
220 PAGE ROAD N, SUITE 300
PINEHURST, NC 28374
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
220 PAGE ROAD N, SUITE 200
PINEHURST, NC 28374
Specialist
220 PAGE ROAD N, SUITE 500
PINEHURST, NC 28374
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
220 PAGE ROAD N, SUITE 600
PINEHURST, NC 28374
Specialist
220 PAGE ROAD N, SUITE 500
PINEHURST, NC 28374

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972349165, enumerated as an "organization" on July 08, 2024.

The provider is located at 220 PAGE ROAD N SUITE 600 PINEHURST, NC 28374 and the phone number is (910) 715-8600.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.