RACHEL FORD
NPI 1174003867
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Altoona, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 21, 2018

Contact Information

1414 9TH AVE
STATION MEDICAL CENTER
ALTOONA, PA
ZIP 16602
Phone: (814) 947-5030

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Surgical

About RACHEL FORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rachel Ford, a provider established in Altoona, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174003867 assigned on August 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X with license number MA060041 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1174003867
Provider Name
RACHEL FORD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1414 9TH AVE STATION MEDICAL CENTER ALTOONA, PA 16602
Location Phone
(814) 947-5030
Mailing Address
321 HUNTERS PASS DR STATION MEDICAL CENTER DUNCANSVILLE, PA 16635
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-21-2018
Last Update Date
12-05-2021
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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

Physician Assistant Surgical

Taxonomy Code
363AS0400X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
MA060041
License State
PA

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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 1174003867, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1174003867.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174003867, enumerated as an "individual" on August 21, 2018.

The provider is located at 1414 9TH AVE STATION MEDICAL CENTER ALTOONA, PA 16602 and the phone number is (814) 947-5030.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.