VNA HEALTH SYSTEM
NPI 1275501397
Home Health in Shamokin, PA

NPI Status: Active since March 14, 2006

Contact Information

21 W INDEPENDENCE ST
SHAMOKIN, PA
ZIP 17872
Phone: (570) 648-8989
Fax: (570) 648-8886

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  • Organization
  • Home Health
  • CLIA Number: 39D0189482
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About VNA HEALTH SYSTEM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vna Health System, a provider established in Shamokin, Pennsylvania operating as a Home Health. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275501397 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251E00000X with license number 705305 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Joseph L Scopelliti Jr. (President/ceo)

NPI
1275501397
Provider Name
VNA HEALTH SYSTEM
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
21 W INDEPENDENCE ST SHAMOKIN, PA 17872
Location Phone
(570) 648-8989
Location Fax
(570) 648-8886
Mailing Address
21 W INDEPENDENCE ST SHAMOKIN, PA 17872
Mailing Phone
(570) 648-8989
Mailing Fax
(570) 648-8886
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-14-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Home Health

Taxonomy Code
251E00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
705305
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

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

MR. JOSEPH L SCOPELLITI JR.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 648-8989

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage

The Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage, is a flu shot to protect against four strains of the flu virus. It's given as a small injection, typically in the arm, to help your body build immunity and fight off potential flu infections.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
39D0189482
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. AHMAD F. WARDEH
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Vna Health System to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1275501397, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1275501397.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Home Health
21 W INDEPENDENCE ST
SHAMOKIN, PA 17872
Home Health
21 W INDEPENDENCE ST
SHAMOKIN, PA 17872
Hospice Care, Community Based
21 W INDEPENDENCE ST
SHAMOKIN, PA 17872

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275501397, enumerated as an "organization" on March 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 21 W INDEPENDENCE ST SHAMOKIN, PA 17872 and the phone number is (570) 648-8989.

Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.