RIVER WEST MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1194796565
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit in Plaquemine, LA
NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2006
Contact Information
59355 RIVER WEST DR
PLAQUEMINE, LA
ZIP 70764
Phone: (225) 687-9222
- Organization
- Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
About RIVER WEST MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for River West Medical Center, a provider established in Plaquemine, Louisiana operating as a Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194796565 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 275N00000X with license number 399 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's is doing business as River West Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Charles J Fulner (Senior Vp, Licensure)
- NPI
- 1194796565
- Provider Legal Name
- RIVER WEST, L.P.
- Other Organization Name
- RIVER WEST MEDICAL CENTER
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 59355 RIVER WEST DR PLAQUEMINE, LA 70764
- Location Phone
- (225) 687-9222
- Mailing Address
- 2424 50TH ST SUITE 303 LUBBOCK, TX 79412
- Mailing Phone
- (502) 253-0771
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-01-2006
- Last Update Date
- 04-20-2008
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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
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
- Taxonomy Code
- 275N00000X
- Type
- Hospital Units
- License No.
- 399
- License State
- LA
- Taxonomy Description
- A unit of a hospital that has a Medicare provider agreement and has been granted approval from HCFA to provide post-hospital extended care services and be reimbursed as a swing-bed unit.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| ========= | OTHER (01) | CHAMPUS | |
| 19-U131 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) |
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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 1194796565, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
PLAQUEMINE, LA 70764
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194796565, enumerated as an "organization" on February 01, 2006.
The provider is located at 59355 RIVER WEST DR PLAQUEMINE, LA 70764 and the phone number is (225) 687-9222.
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit with taxonomy code 275N00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Tricare, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
