BREASTFEEDING OUTREACH FOR GREATER WASHINGTON
NPI 1174298301
Registered Nurse - Lactation Consultant in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since August 10, 2021

Contact Information

1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20036
Phone: (202) 293-5182

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  • Registered Nurse
  • Lactation Consultant

About BREASTFEEDING OUTREACH FOR GREATER WASHINGTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Breastfeeding Outreach For Greater Washington, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia operating as a Registered Nurse, focusing in lactation consultant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174298301 assigned on August 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WL0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kathleen Shamp (Director Of Operations)

NPI
1174298301
Provider Name
BREASTFEEDING OUTREACH FOR GREATER WASHINGTON
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150 WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Location Phone
(202) 293-5182
Mailing Address
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150 WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Mailing Phone
(202) 293-5182
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-10-2021
Last Update Date
08-10-2021
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A registered nurse (RN) like Breastfeeding Outreach For Greater Washington coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant

Taxonomy Code
163WL0100X
Type
Nursing Service Providers

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1261QM1300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Multi-Specialty

 

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

KATHLEEN SHAMP

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Authorized Official Phone
(202) 293-5182

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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 1174298301, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
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 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1174298301.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
1020 19TH ST NW STE 150
WASHINGTON, DC 20036

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174298301, enumerated as an "organization" on August 10, 2021.

The provider is located at 1020 19TH ST NW STE 150 WASHINGTON, DC 20036 and the phone number is (202) 293-5182.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WL0100X and a focus in Lactation Consultant.