VAREITY CHILDREN HOSPITAL
NPI 1184931602
Emergency Medicine - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Loxahatchee, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 03, 2010

Contact Information

13001 SOUTHERN BLVD
LOXAHATCHEE, FL
ZIP 33470
Phone: (561) 798-3300
Fax: (561) 791-8108

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Emergency Medicine
Pediatric Emergency Medicine

About VAREITY CHILDREN HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vareity Children Hospital, a provider established in Loxahatchee, Florida operating as a Emergency Medicine, focusing in pediatric emergency medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184931602 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207PP0204X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Pedro Alfaro (Senior Vp & Cfo)

NPI: 1184931602
Provider Name: VAREITY CHILDREN HOSPITAL
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 13001 SOUTHERN BLVD LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Location Phone: (561) 798-3300
Location Fax: (561) 791-8108
Mailing Address: PO BOX 557367 MIAMI, FL 33255
Mailing Phone: (786) 624-5845
Mailing Fax: (561) 791-8108
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 09-03-2010
Last Update Date: 04-11-2012
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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: Emergency Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 207PP0204X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State: FL
Taxonomy Description: Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty that focuses on the care of the acutely ill or injured child in the setting of an emergency department.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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: PEDRO ALFARO
Authorized Official Title: SENIOR VP & CFO
Authorized Official Phone: (305) 666-6511

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
39559	MEDICARE PIN (08)	FL
371604006	MEDICAID (05)	FL

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 1184931602, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1184931602.