APPLETON AREA HEALTH
NPI 1972496917
Clinic/Center in Hancock, MN

NPI Status: Active since May 29, 2025

Contact Information

657 ATLANTIC AVE
HANCOCK, MN
ZIP 56244
Phone: (320) 289-1580
Fax: (320) 289-8536

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 24D2325231
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Community Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-09-2027

About APPLETON AREA HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Appleton Area Health, a provider established in Hancock, Minnesota operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972496917 assigned on May 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Gregory Duane Miner (Ceo)

NPI
1972496917
Provider Legal Name
APPLETON AREA HEALTH
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
657 ATLANTIC AVE HANCOCK, MN 56244
Location Phone
(320) 289-1580
Location Fax
(320) 289-8536
Mailing Address
30 S BEHL ST APPLETON, MN 56208
Mailing Phone
(320) 289-2422
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-29-2025
Last Update Date
06-06-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $1,750 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $10,600 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $3,500 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $4,750 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $6,500 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $7,200 HSA Qualified - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $2,000 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $6,000 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $7,500 - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

GREGORY DUANE MINER

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(320) 289-1580

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
24D2325231
Facility Type
Community Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
June 10, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 09, 2027
Laboratory Director
LISA D. PASTIAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Appleton Area Health to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1972496917, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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

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 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1972496917.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
657 ATLANTIC AVE, HANCOCK DENTAL CLILNIC, P.A
HANCOCK, MN 56244
Clinic/Center (Dental)
657 ATLANTIC AVE
HANCOCK, MN 56244
Chiropractor (Pediatric Chiropractor)
657 ATLANTIC AVE
HANCOCK, MN 56244
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
657 ATLANTIC AVE
HANCOCK, MN 56244

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972496917, enumerated as an "organization" on May 29, 2025.

The provider is located at 657 ATLANTIC AVE HANCOCK, MN 56244 and the phone number is (320) 289-1580.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Sanford Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.