WAYNE MELCHER RESPIRATORY THERAPY
NPI 1174837587
Respiratory Therapist, Registered in Charlotte, NC

NPI Status: Active since July 28, 2010

Contact Information

7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD
SUITE 101
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28226
Phone: (704) 542-4800
Fax: (704) 542-4808

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Respiratory Therapist, Registered

About WAYNE MELCHER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wayne Melcher, a provider established in Charlotte, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Respiratory Therapist, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174837587 assigned on July 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 227900000X with license number A-208 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1174837587
Provider Name
WAYNE MELCHER RESPIRATORY THERAPY
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD SUITE 101 CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Location Phone
(704) 542-4800
Location Fax
(704) 542-4808
Mailing Address
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD SUITE 101 CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Mailing Phone
(704) 542-4800
Mailing Fax
(704) 542-4808
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-28-2010
Last Update Date
07-28-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Respiratory Therapist, Registered

Taxonomy Code
227900000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
A-208
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is an advanced therapist who has passed standardized written and clinical simulation examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). In addition, to the certified therapist (CRT) entry level skills, RRTs have advanced education and training in patient assessment, in the development and modification of patient care plans, and in assuring the appropriate utilization of respiratory care resources. An RRT is a graduate of an associate or baccalaureate degree producing educational programs approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and where applicable, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license.

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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 1174837587, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1174837587.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Respiratory Therapist, Certified
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, SUITE 101
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility (CORF))
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, SUITE 101
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Internal Medicine
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, SUITE 102
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Internal Medicine
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, SUITE 102
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Emergency Medicine
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, SUITE 102
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226
Internal Medicine
7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, SUITE 102
CHARLOTTE, NC 28226

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174837587, enumerated as an "individual" on July 28, 2010.

The provider is located at 7108 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD SUITE 101 CHARLOTTE, NC 28226 and the phone number is (704) 542-4800.

Respiratory Therapist, Registered with taxonomy code 227900000X.