UJIMA HUNGER COALITION
NPI 1114723921
Meals in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since February 21, 2025

Contact Information

661 W LAKE ST STE 3
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60661
Phone: (314) 584-8592

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About UJIMA HUNGER COALITION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ujima Hunger Coalition, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois operating as a Meals. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114723921 assigned on February 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174200000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Brian Wieher (Executive Director)

NPI
1114723921
Provider Name
UJIMA HUNGER COALITION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
661 W LAKE ST STE 3 CHICAGO, IL 60661
Location Phone
(314) 584-8592
Mailing Address
661 W LAKE ST STE 3 CHICAGO, IL 60661
Mailing Phone
(314) 584-8592
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-21-2025
Last Update Date
02-21-2025
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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

Meals

Taxonomy Code
174200000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A public or privately owned facility providing meals to individuals traveling long distances or receiving prolonged outpatient medical services away from home.

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

BRIAN WIEHER

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(314) 584-8592

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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 1114723921, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1114723921.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114723921, enumerated as an "organization" on February 21, 2025.

The provider is located at 661 W LAKE ST STE 3 CHICAGO, IL 60661 and the phone number is (314) 584-8592.

Meals with taxonomy code 174200000X.