COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC
NPI 1205008760
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Danbury, CT

NPI Status: Active since March 25, 2008

Contact Information

8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT
ZIP 06810
Phone: (860) 347-6971
Fax: (860) 347-2043

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

About COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Community Health Center Inc, a primary care provider established in Danbury, Connecticut operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205008760 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Bain Patrie (Credentialing Specialist)

NPI
1205008760
Provider Name
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8 DELAY ST DANBURY, CT 06810
Location Phone
(860) 347-6971
Location Fax
(860) 347-2043
Mailing Address
635 MAIN ST ATTN: CREDENTIALING DPT MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
Mailing Phone
(860) 347-6971
Mailing Fax
(860) 347-2043
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-25-2008
Last Update Date
03-25-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Community Health Center Inc sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MS. BAIN PATRIE

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING SPECIALIST
Authorized Official Phone
(860) 347-6971

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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 1205008760, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
0
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1205008760.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Social Worker (Clinical)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Family Medicine
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Counselor (Professional)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Counselor (Mental Health)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Social Worker (Clinical)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Physician Assistant
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Counselor (Professional)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Family Medicine
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Social Worker (Clinical)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810
Social Worker (Clinical)
8 DELAY ST
DANBURY, CT 06810

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205008760, enumerated as an "organization" on March 25, 2008.

The provider is located at 8 DELAY ST DANBURY, CT 06810 and the phone number is (860) 347-6971.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).