VA MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDENCE,RI
NPI 1154595353
General Acute Care Hospital in Attleboro, MA

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2008

Contact Information

18 QUINCY WAY
ATTLEBORO, MA
ZIP 02703
Phone: (508) 226-4064

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About VA MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDENCE,RI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Va Medical Center Providence,ri, a provider established in Attleboro, Massachusetts operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154595353 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X with license number 230714 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Joan Elizabeth Laurila Registered Nurse (Rn)

NPI
1154595353
Provider Name
VA MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDENCE,RI
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
18 QUINCY WAY ATTLEBORO, MA 02703
Location Phone
(508) 226-4064
Mailing Address
18 QUINCY WAY ATTLEBORO, MA 02703
Mailing Phone
(508) 226-4064
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2008
Last Update Date
04-17-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
230714
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

MRS. JOAN ELIZABETH LAURILA REGISTERED NURSE

Authorized Official Title
RN
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 226-4064

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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 1154595353, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1154595353.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154595353, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2008.

The provider is located at 18 QUINCY WAY ATTLEBORO, MA 02703 and the phone number is (508) 226-4064.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.