MELANIE ERVIN RN
NPI 1265911325
Registered Nurse - Home Health in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 09, 2018

Contact Information

426 E ALLEGHENY AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19134
Phone: (215) 739-1400

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Home Health

About MELANIE ERVIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melanie Ervin, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in home health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265911325 assigned on August 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WH0200X with license number RN657339 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1265911325
Provider Name
MELANIE ERVIN RN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Location Phone
(215) 739-1400
Mailing Address
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Mailing Phone
(215) 739-1400
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-09-2018
Last Update Date
08-09-2018
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A registered nurse (RN) like Melanie Ervin coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Home Health

Taxonomy Code
163WH0200X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
RN657339
License State
PA

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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 1265911325, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1265911325.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Home Health
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE, UNIT 1 W
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Home Health
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Licensed Vocational Nurse
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Licensed Practical Nurse
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Licensed Practical Nurse
426 E ALLEGHENY AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265911325, enumerated as an "individual" on August 09, 2018.

The provider is located at 426 E ALLEGHENY AVE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 and the phone number is (215) 739-1400.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WH0200X and a focus in Home Health.