VETERAN HOMESTEAD, INC.
NPI 1003285545
Residential Treatment Facility, Physical Disabilities in Fitchburg, MA

NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2015

Contact Information

69 HIGH ST
FITCHBURG, MA
ZIP 01420
Phone: (978) 353-0234
Fax: (978) 345-0926

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About VETERAN HOMESTEAD, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Veteran Homestead, Inc., a provider established in Fitchburg, Massachusetts operating as a Residential Treatment Facility, Physical Disabilities. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003285545 assigned on September 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 320700000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Alfred Mercik (Cfo)

NPI
1003285545
Provider Name
VETERAN HOMESTEAD, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
69 HIGH ST FITCHBURG, MA 01420
Location Phone
(978) 353-0234
Location Fax
(978) 345-0926
Mailing Address
69 HIGH ST FITCHBURG, MA 01420
Mailing Phone
(978) 353-0234
Mailing Fax
(978) 345-0926
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-15-2015
Last Update Date
09-15-2015
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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

Residential Treatment Facility, Physical Disabilities

Taxonomy Code
320700000X
Type
Residential Treatment Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A residential facility that provides habilitation services and other care and treatment to adults or children diagnosed with physical disabilities and are not able to live independently.

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

ALFRED MERCIK

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(978) 353-0234

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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 1003285545, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 0 → 0 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1003285545.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003285545, enumerated as an "organization" on September 15, 2015.

The provider is located at 69 HIGH ST FITCHBURG, MA 01420 and the phone number is (978) 353-0234.

Residential Treatment Facility, Physical Disabilities with taxonomy code 320700000X.