DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
NPI 1023023769
General Acute Care Hospital in Augusta, ME

NPI Status: Active since July 30, 2006

Contact Information

1 VA CTR
RADIOLOGY, VA TOGUS
AUGUSTA, ME
ZIP 04330
Phone: (207) 623-8411
Fax: (207) 621-4873

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About DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dept. Of Veterans Affairs, a provider established in Augusta, Maine operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023023769 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number A24251 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Vahe G Tatikian Md (Chief, Radiology)

NPI
1023023769
Provider Name
DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1 VA CTR RADIOLOGY, VA TOGUS AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Location Phone
(207) 623-8411
Location Fax
(207) 621-4873
Mailing Address
1 VA CTR RADIOLOGY, VA TOGUS AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Mailing Phone
(207) 623-8411
Mailing Fax
(207) 621-4873
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-30-2006
Last Update Date
08-08-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
A24251
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

DR. VAHE G TATIKIAN MD

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF, RADIOLOGY
Authorized Official Phone
(207) 623-8411

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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 1023023769, 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1023023769.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Family Medicine
1 VA CTR, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Internal Medicine
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Emergency Medicine
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Pharmacist
1 VA CTR
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Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 VA CTR, LABORATORY 113
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 VA CTR
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Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
1 VA CTR
TOGUS, ME 04330
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 VA CTR
TOGUS, ME 04330
Dentist
1 VA CTR, MD 160
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1 VA CTR, MDP 11
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Optometrist
1 VA CTR, TOGUS VAMC EYE CLINIC
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Dentist (General Practice)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VA CTR, MDP SCI
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Respiratory Therapist, Registered
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
1 VA CTR, MDP 171HB
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1 VA CTR
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023023769, enumerated as an "organization" on July 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 1 VA CTR RADIOLOGY, VA TOGUS AUGUSTA, ME 04330 and the phone number is (207) 623-8411.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.