VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1295178796
Military Hospital in Lincoln, RI
NPI Status: Active since April 15, 2013
Contact Information
16 CHARLES ST
3RD FLOOR
LINCOLN, RI
ZIP 02865
Phone: (401) 301-0076
- Organization
- Military Hospital
About VA MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Va Medical Center, a provider established in Lincoln, Rhode Island operating as a Military Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295178796 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 286500000X with license number CSW01547 (RI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sarah Stevenson Licsw (Social Work Chief)
- NPI
- 1295178796
- Provider Name
- VA MEDICAL CENTER
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 16 CHARLES ST 3RD FLOOR LINCOLN, RI 02865
- Location Phone
- (401) 301-0076
- Mailing Address
- 16 CHARLES ST 3RD FLOOR LINCOLN, RI 02865
- Mailing Phone
- (401) 301-0076
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-15-2013
- Last Update Date
- 04-15-2013
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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
Military Hospital
- Taxonomy Code
- 286500000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License No.
- CSW01547
- License State
- RI
- Taxonomy Description
- A health care facility operated by the Department of Defense.
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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 1295178796, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295178796, enumerated as an "organization" on April 15, 2013.
The provider is located at 16 CHARLES ST 3RD FLOOR LINCOLN, RI 02865 and the phone number is (401) 301-0076.
Military Hospital with taxonomy code 286500000X.
