NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH
NPI 1285028068
Registered Nurse - Community Health in Barrow, AK

NPI Status: Active since March 19, 2015

Contact Information

579 KINGOSAK STREET
BARROW, AK
ZIP 99723
Phone: (907) 852-0270
Fax: (907) 852-2855

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  • Organization
  • Registered Nurse
  • Community Health
  • CLIA Number: 02D0699942
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for North Slope Borough, a provider established in Barrow, Alaska operating as a Registered Nurse, focusing in community health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285028068 assigned on March 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WC1500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Doreen Leavitt Rn (Director)

NPI
1285028068
Provider Name
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
579 KINGOSAK STREET BARROW, AK 99723
Location Phone
(907) 852-0270
Location Fax
(907) 852-2855
Mailing Address
5200 KARLUK STREET BARROW, AK 99723
Mailing Phone
(907) 852-0270
Mailing Fax
(907) 852-2855
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-19-2015
Last Update Date
08-22-2016
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A registered nurse (RN) like North Slope Borough 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

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

Registered Nurse Community Health

Taxonomy Code
163WC1500X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License State
AK

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

DOREEN LEAVITT RN

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(907) 852-0366

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
02D0699942
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
HENRIETTA RIVERS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to North Slope Borough 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 1285028068, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1285028068.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285028068, enumerated as an "organization" on March 19, 2015.

The provider is located at 579 KINGOSAK STREET BARROW, AK 99723 and the phone number is (907) 852-0270.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WC1500X and a focus in Community Health.