FREEDOM MEDICAL
NPI 1043635568
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Fort Wayne, IN

NPI Status: Active since February 20, 2014

Contact Information

7616 DISALLE BLVD STE A
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46825
Phone: (888) 790-9896
Fax: (260) 451-2530

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About FREEDOM MEDICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Freedom Medical, a provider established in Fort Wayne, Indiana operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043635568 assigned on February 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 69001171A (IN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Paul David Schenkel (Owner)

NPI
1043635568
Provider Name
FREEDOM MEDICAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7616 DISALLE BLVD STE A FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Location Phone
(888) 790-9896
Location Fax
(260) 451-2530
Mailing Address
7616 DISALLE BLVD STE A FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Mailing Phone
(888) 790-9896
Mailing Fax
(260) 451-2530
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-20-2014
Last Update Date
02-20-2014
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
69001171A
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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. PAUL DAVID SCHENKEL

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(260) 433-7543

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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 1043635568, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1043635568.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Contractor
7616 DISALLE BLVD STE A
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825
Contractor (Home Modifications)
7616 DISALLE BLVD STE A
FORT WAYNE, IN 46825

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043635568, enumerated as an "organization" on February 20, 2014.

The provider is located at 7616 DISALLE BLVD STE A FORT WAYNE, IN 46825 and the phone number is (888) 790-9896.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.