NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LIFEFLIGHT
NPI 1255668331
Ambulance in Opa Locka, FL

NPI Status: Active since November 10, 2009

Contact Information

15001 NW 42ND AVE
OPA LOCKA, FL
ZIP 33054
Phone: (305) 663-8533
Fax: (305) 669-6519

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About NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LIFEFLIGHT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nicklaus Children's Hospital Lifeflight, a provider established in Opa Locka, Florida operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255668331 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X with license number 3485 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Nicklaus Children's Hospital Lifeflight. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dawn Javersack Administration (Svp/cfo)

NPI
1255668331
Provider Legal Name
VARIETY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LIFEFLIGHT
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
15001 NW 42ND AVE OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Location Phone
(305) 663-8533
Location Fax
(305) 669-6519
Mailing Address
3100 SW 62ND AVE LIFEFLIGHT MIAMI, FL 33155
Mailing Phone
(786) 624-5837
Mailing Fax
(305) 669-6519
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-10-2009
Last Update Date
06-01-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
3485
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An emergency vehicle used for transporting patients to a health care facility after injury or illness. Types of ambulances used in the United States include ground (surface) ambulance, rotor-wing (helicopter), and fixed-wing aircraft (airplane).

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

DAWN JAVERSACK ADMINISTRATION

Authorized Official Title
SVP/CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(786) 624-5747

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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 1255668331, 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 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 1255668331.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255668331, enumerated as an "organization" on November 10, 2009.

The provider is located at 15001 NW 42ND AVE OPA LOCKA, FL 33054 and the phone number is (305) 663-8533.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.