KOSTAS TAXI SERVICE
NPI 1063741817
Taxi in Homer, AK

NPI Status: Active since December 08, 2009

Contact Information

235 LEE DRIVE
HOMER, AK
ZIP 99603
Phone: (907) 399-7267
Fax: (907) 235-1933

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About KOSTAS TAXI SERVICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kostas Taxi Service, a provider established in Homer, Alaska operating as a Taxi. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063741817 assigned on December 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 344600000X with license number 2612A0600X (AK). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joshua John Cooper (Owner)

NPI
1063741817
Provider Name
KOSTAS TAXI SERVICE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
235 LEE DRIVE HOMER, AK 99603
Location Phone
(907) 399-7267
Location Fax
(907) 235-1933
Mailing Address
235 LEE DRIVE HOMER, AK 99603
Mailing Phone
(907) 399-7267
Mailing Fax
(907) 235-1933
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-08-2009
Last Update Date
01-27-2010
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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

Taxi

Taxonomy Code
344600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
2612A0600X
License State
AK
Taxonomy Description
A land commercial vehicle used for the transporting of persons in non-emergency situations. The vehicle meets local, county or state regulations set forth by the jurisdictions where it is located.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1343900000XTransportation Services

Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)

932337 (AK)
2347C00000XTransportation Services

Private Vehicle

932337 (AK)

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

JOSHUA JOHN COOPER

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(907) 399-7267

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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 1063741817, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 1 → 2

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 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1063741817.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063741817, enumerated as an "organization" on December 08, 2009.

The provider is located at 235 LEE DRIVE HOMER, AK 99603 and the phone number is (907) 399-7267.

Taxi with taxonomy code 344600000X.