PERRY COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL SNF
NPI 1982864526
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Richton, MS

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2008

Contact Information

206 BAY STREET
RICHTON, MS
ZIP 39476
Phone: (601) 788-6316
Fax: (601) 788-2268

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  • Organization
  • Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
  • Accepts Insurance

About PERRY COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL SNF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Perry County General Hospital Snf, a provider established in Richton, Mississippi operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982864526 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X with license number 12-234 (MS). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's other name is Perry County General Hospital Snf. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Ben Hester (Cfo)

NPI
1982864526
Provider Legal Name
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
PERRY COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL SNF
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
206 BAY STREET RICHTON, MS 39476
Location Phone
(601) 788-6316
Location Fax
(601) 788-2268
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1728 JACKSON, MS 39215
Mailing Phone
(601) 288-4338
Mailing Fax
(601) 788-2268
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-16-2008
Last Update Date
05-16-2022
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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

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

Taxonomy Code
275N00000X
Type
Hospital Units
License No.
12-234
License State
MS
Taxonomy Description
A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

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. BEN HESTER

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(601) 288-4225

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00029191MEDICAID (05)MS 

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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 1982864526, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 2 → 4

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 + 6 + 6 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1982864526.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Acute Care Hospital (Rural)
206 BAY STREET
RICHTON, MS 39476

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982864526, enumerated as an "organization" on June 16, 2008.

The provider is located at 206 BAY STREET RICHTON, MS 39476 and the phone number is (601) 788-6316.

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.

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