V A MEDICAL CENTER - WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
NPI 1063513265
Military Hospital in Wilmington, DE

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2006

Contact Information

1601 KIRKWOOD HWY
WILMINGTON, DE
ZIP 19805
Phone: (302) 633-5433
Fax: (302) 633-5516

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About V A MEDICAL CENTER - WILMINGTON, DELAWARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for V A Medical Center - Wilmington, Delaware, a provider established in Wilmington, Delaware operating as a Military Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063513265 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 286500000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Richard S Citron Mr. (Director)

NPI
1063513265
Provider Name
V A MEDICAL CENTER - WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1601 KIRKWOOD HWY WILMINGTON, DE 19805
Location Phone
(302) 633-5433
Location Fax
(302) 633-5516
Mailing Address
1601 KIRKWOOD HWY WILMINGTON, DE 19805
Mailing Phone
(302) 633-5433
Mailing Fax
(302) 633-5516
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Military Hospital

Taxonomy Code
286500000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.

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. RICHARD S CITRON MR.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(302) 633-5201

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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 1063513265, 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1063513265.

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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063513265, enumerated as an "organization" on September 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 1601 KIRKWOOD HWY WILMINGTON, DE 19805 and the phone number is (302) 633-5433.

Military Hospital with taxonomy code 286500000X.