ATHENS LIMESTONE HOPSITAL
NPI 1982662557
General Acute Care Hospital in Athens, AL

NPI Status: Active since May 03, 2006

Contact Information

700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL
ZIP 35611
Phone: (256) 233-9292
Fax: (256) 233-9272

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Accepts Insurance

About ATHENS LIMESTONE HOPSITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Athens Limestone Hopsital, a provider established in Athens, Alabama operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982662557 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Athens Limestone Hopsital. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James R Comer (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1982662557
Provider Legal Name
HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY OF ATHENS AND LIMESTONE COUNTY
Other Organization Name
ATHENS LIMESTONE HOPSITAL
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
700 W MARKET ST ATHENS, AL 35611
Location Phone
(256) 233-9292
Location Fax
(256) 233-9272
Mailing Address
PO BOX 999 ATHENS, AL 35612
Mailing Phone
(256) 233-9292
Mailing Fax
(256) 233-9272
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-03-2006
Last Update Date
03-15-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
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:

  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus + (Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage + (Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Advantage (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Advantage + (Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Copay Focus (Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
  • UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO

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. JAMES R COMER

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(256) 233-9172

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5000036OTHER (01)ALUNITED HEALTHCARE
010108OTHER (01)ALBCBS
HOS0079HMEDICAID (05)AL 
010079MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)AL 

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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 1982662557, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1982662557.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Emergency Medicine
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Emergency Medicine
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Anesthesiology
700 W MARKET ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT
ATHENS, AL 35611
Anesthesiology
700 W MARKET ST, ANESTHESIA
ATHENS, AL 35611
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Dietitian, Registered
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Anesthesiology
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Emergency Medicine
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Family Medicine
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Practitioner
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Anesthesiology
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Practitioner
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
700 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL 35611

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982662557, enumerated as an "organization" on May 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 700 W MARKET ST ATHENS, AL 35611 and the phone number is (256) 233-9292.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

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