PATRICIA LEE ADAMS MD
NPI 1992780282
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Winston Salem, NC

NPI Status: Active since December 09, 2005

Contact Information

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC
ZIP 27157
Phone: (336) 716-2255

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About PATRICIA ADAMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Patricia Adams, an internist established in Winston Salem, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992780282 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 19305 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1992780282
Provider Name
PATRICIA LEE ADAMS MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Location Phone
(336) 716-2255
Mailing Address
PO BOX 344 WINSTON SALEM, NC 27102
Mailing Phone
(336) 716-2255
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-09-2005
Last Update Date
10-12-2010
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An internist like Patricia Adams is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
19305
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
390008125MEDICARE PIN (08) 
20082OTHER (01)MEDCOST
6025307MEDICAID (05)VA 
10330OTHER (01)BCBS
Q19305MEDICAID (05)SC 
8910330MEDICAID (05)NC 
5538094OTHER (01)AETNA
4349OTHER (01)PARTNERS
C82559MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
221975000MEDICAID (05)WV 
2043700AMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NC 

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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 1992780282, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1992780282.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992780282, enumerated as an "individual" on December 09, 2005.

The provider is located at MEDICAL CENTER BLVD WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157 and the phone number is (336) 716-2255.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

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