VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1164481610
Hospice, Inpatient in San Francisco, CA
NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2006
Contact Information
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94121
Phone: (415) 221-4810
- Organization
- Hospice, Inpatient
About VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a provider established in San Francisco, California operating as a Hospice, Inpatient. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164481610 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 315D00000X with license number 14935 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Helen Chen (Director,geriatric&extended Care)
- NPI
- 1164481610
- Provider Name
- VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 4150 CLEMENT ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
- Location Phone
- (415) 221-4810
- Mailing Address
- 850 IDYLBERRY RD SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903
- Mailing Phone
- (415) 499-8179
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-22-2006
- Last Update Date
- 02-25-2009
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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
Hospice, Inpatient
- Taxonomy Code
- 315D00000X
- Type
- Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
- License No.
- 14935
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- A provider organization, or distinct part of the organization, which renders an interdisciplinary program providing palliative care, chiefly medical relief of pain and supporting services, which addresses the emotional, social, financial, and legal needs of terminally ill patients and their families where an institutional care environment is required for the patient.
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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 1164481610, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164481610, enumerated as an "organization" on March 22, 2006.
The provider is located at 4150 CLEMENT ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 and the phone number is (415) 221-4810.
Hospice, Inpatient with taxonomy code 315D00000X.