VALERIE CHRISTENSEN NNP
NPI 1043974801
Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care in Provo, UT

NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2021

Contact Information

1034 N 500 W
PROVO, UT
ZIP 84604
Phone: (801) 357-7414

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About VALERIE CHRISTENSEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Valerie Christensen, a provider established in Provo, Utah with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in neonatal intensive care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043974801 assigned on October 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WN0002X with license number 6988211-3102 (UT). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1043974801
Provider Name
VALERIE CHRISTENSEN NNP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1034 N 500 W PROVO, UT 84604
Location Phone
(801) 357-7414
Mailing Address
137 N 800 E SALEM, UT 84653
Mailing Phone
(801) 735-4149
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-27-2021
Last Update Date
10-27-2021
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A registered nurse (RN) like Valerie Christensen coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

Neonatal nurses - this registered nurse specializes in the care of newborn infants who have health issues like premature births, infections, cardiac malformations, birth defects, etc. These nurses are skilled in handling the unique medical needs of babies and are an essential part of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).

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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

Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care

Taxonomy Code
163WN0002X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
6988211-3102
License State
UT

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Platinum - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Silver 6000 Medical Deductible w/Vision - HMO
  • Med Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Med Gold 1500 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Signature Benchmark Gold - HMO
  • Signature Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Signature Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Signature Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Platinum - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan - HMO
  • Value Expanded Bronze 6900 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • Value Gold 1500 Medical Deductible - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
6988211-3102OTHER (01)UTRN

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Valerie Christensen is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1043974801, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 0 → 0

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 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1043974801.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043974801, enumerated as an "individual" on October 27, 2021.

The provider is located at 1034 N 500 W PROVO, UT 84604 and the phone number is (801) 357-7414.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WN0002X and a focus in Neonatal Intensive Care.

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