MEGAN HUGHES
NPI 1164908992
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Pediatrics in Park Ridge, IL

NPI Status: Active since July 16, 2018

Contact Information

1775 W DEMPSTER ST
PARK RIDGE, IL
ZIP 60068
Phone: (847) 723-5978

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Pediatrics

About MEGAN HUGHES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Megan Hughes, a provider established in Park Ridge, Illinois with a medical specialization in Clinical Nurse Specialist, focusing in pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164908992 assigned on July 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 364SP0200X with license number 209017082 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1164908992
Provider Name
MEGAN HUGHES
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1775 W DEMPSTER ST PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Location Phone
(847) 723-5978
Mailing Address
1775 W DEMPSTER ST PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-16-2018
Last Update Date
07-16-2018
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A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) like Megan Hughes is a type of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) that provides direct patient care in various nursing specialties, including pediatrics or psychiatric-mental health. CNSs collaborate with other nurses and medical professionals to improve patient care quality. CNSs are often positioned in leadership roles where they may provide education and mentorship to other nursing personnel. Additionally, CNSs may also conduct research and advocate for certain healthcare policies.

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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

Clinical Nurse Specialist Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
364SP0200X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
209017082
License State
IL

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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 1164908992, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1164908992.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164908992, enumerated as an "individual" on July 16, 2018.

The provider is located at 1775 W DEMPSTER ST PARK RIDGE, IL 60068 and the phone number is (847) 723-5978.

Clinical Nurse Specialist with taxonomy code 364SP0200X and a focus in Pediatrics.