Organization provider

TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL

Critical Access Hospital Personal Emergency Response Attendant Medicare enrolled

TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1679733497, based in Charleston, MS. The organization lists 2 taxonomy classifications, with Critical Access Hospital recorded as primary.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 141 DR. T.T. LEWIS CIRCLE, Charleston, MS 38921. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
11-211 MS Critical Access Hospital primary

This provider holds licence 11-211 issued in MS. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
PAC ID
1052208097

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Critical Access covers

Definition to come. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 282NC0060X
Hospitals General Acute Care Hospital Critical Access

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
282NC0060X Critical Access Hospital Critical Access 11-211 MS primary
146D00000X Personal Emergency Response Attendant

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1679733497 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateJun 16, 2008
Last updatedMay 28, 2025
StatusActive
Practice address 141 DR. T.T. LEWIS CIRCLE
Charleston, MS 38921
(662) 647-5535
Fax (662) 647-8432
Mailing address PO BOX 230
Charleston, MS 38921
Other identifiers 09012481 (MS)
00020161 (MS)
000020161 · BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MS (MS)
This record was updated on May 28, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1679733497 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 7 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 6 7 9 7 3 3 4 9
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 6 5 9 5 3 6 4 9

Sum = 73 · next multiple of 10 = 80 · check digit = 7 · actual last digit = 7

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1679733497?
NPI 1679733497 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL in Charleston, MS. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Critical Access cover?
Definition to come.
How do I contact TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (662) 647-5535, last updated May 28, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSPITAL accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1679733497 a valid number?
Yes. 1679733497 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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