PENN HIGHLANDS CARDIOVASCULAR THORACIC SURGERY
NPI 1982780979
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Du Bois, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2006

Contact Information

145 HOSPITAL AVE
SUITE 300
DU BOIS, PA
ZIP 15801
Phone: (814) 375-2040
Fax: (814) 375-2045

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About PENN HIGHLANDS CARDIOVASCULAR THORACIC SURGERY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Penn Highlands Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, a provider established in Du Bois, Pennsylvania operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982780979 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Penn Highlands Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Penn Highlands Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Brian S Kline (Vp & Cfo)

NPI
1982780979
Provider Legal Name
DUBOIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
PENN HIGHLANDS CARDIOVASCULAR THORACIC SURGERY
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
145 HOSPITAL AVE SUITE 300 DU BOIS, PA 15801
Location Phone
(814) 375-2040
Location Fax
(814) 375-2045
Mailing Address
100 HOSPITAL AVE DU BOIS, PA 15801
Mailing Phone
(814) 375-2040
Mailing Fax
(814) 375-2045
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-31-2006
Last Update Date
02-17-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. BRIAN S KLINE

Authorized Official Title
VP & CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(814) 375-6377

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
109017MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 

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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 1982780979, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1982780979.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
145 HOSPITAL AVE, STE 113
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Physician Assistant (Medical)
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 205
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Physician Assistant
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 311
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Internal Medicine
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 204
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Surgery
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 112
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Family Medicine
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 106
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Family Medicine
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 106
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Orthopaedic Surgery
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 202
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Orthopaedic Surgery
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 311
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 300
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Orthopaedic Surgery
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 311
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
145 HOSPITAL AVE, STE 101
DUBOIS, PA 15801
Internal Medicine
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 204
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Urology
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 313
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Physician Assistant (Medical)
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 311
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 211
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Internal Medicine (Adolescent Medicine)
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 105
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Physician Assistant
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 311
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Physician Assistant
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 215
DU BOIS, PA 15801
Obstetrics & Gynecology
145 HOSPITAL AVE, SUITE 315
DU BOIS, PA 15801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982780979, enumerated as an "organization" on October 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 145 HOSPITAL AVE SUITE 300 DU BOIS, PA 15801 and the phone number is (814) 375-2040.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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