GENTLE BEGINNINGS MIDWIFE
NPI 1154795193
Advanced Practice Midwife in Great Falls, MT

NPI Status: Active since November 13, 2015

Contact Information

2300 12TH AVE S
SUITE 128
GREAT FALLS, MT
ZIP 59405
Phone: (406) 799-4545
Fax: (406) 452-1742

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About GENTLE BEGINNINGS MIDWIFE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gentle Beginnings Midwife, a provider established in Great Falls, Montana operating as a Advanced Practice Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154795193 assigned on November 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367A00000X with license number RN24552 (MT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Melissa Mcdunn Aprn, Cnm (Ownder)

NPI
1154795193
Provider Name
GENTLE BEGINNINGS MIDWIFE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2300 12TH AVE S SUITE 128 GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Location Phone
(406) 799-4545
Location Fax
(406) 452-1742
Mailing Address
2300 12TH AVE S SUITE 128 GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Mailing Phone
(406) 799-4545
Mailing Fax
(406) 452-1742
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-13-2015
Last Update Date
11-13-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Advanced Practice Midwife

Taxonomy Code
367A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
RN24552
License State
MT
Taxonomy Description
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MELISSA MCDUNN APRN, CNM

Authorized Official Title
OWNDER
Authorized Official Phone
(406) 799-4545

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
7173621MEDICAID (05)MT 

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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 1154795193, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1154795193.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Counselor (Professional)
2300 12TH AVE S, STE 114
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Dentist
2300 12TH AVE S, SUITE #109
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
Dermatology
2300 12TH AVE S, SUITE 101
GREAT FALLS, MT 59405

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154795193, enumerated as an "organization" on November 13, 2015.

The provider is located at 2300 12TH AVE S SUITE 128 GREAT FALLS, MT 59405 and the phone number is (406) 799-4545.

Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.