MEGAN MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1144400680
Specialist in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since November 13, 2007

Contact Information

5901 N 6TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19120
Phone: (215) 224-9000

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  • Organization
  • Specialist
  • CLIA Number: 39D2253487
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-21-2026

About MEGAN MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Megan Medical Center, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144400680 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. Megan Medical Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Megan Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joe Jerome (Managing Director)

NPI
1144400680
Provider Legal Name
VECTOR CORPORATION
Other Organization Name
MEGAN MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5901 N 6TH ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Location Phone
(215) 224-9000
Mailing Address
5901 N 6TH ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-13-2007
Last Update Date
11-13-2007
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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)
1173000000XOther Service Providers

Legal Medicine

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

JOE JEROME

Authorized Official Title
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 224-9000

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
39D2253487
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
February 22, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
February 21, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. GHASSEM KALANI
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Megan Medical Center to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1144400680, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 4 → 8 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1144400680.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Legal Medicine
5901 N 6TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Exclusive Provider Organization
5901 N 6TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120
Exclusive Provider Organization
5901 N 6TH ST
PHILA, PA 19120

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144400680, enumerated as an "organization" on November 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 5901 N 6TH ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120 and the phone number is (215) 224-9000.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.