VA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1306940879
Psychiatric Hospital in Augusta, GA

NPI Status: Active since September 12, 2006

Contact Information

1 FREEDOM WAY
AUGUSTA, GA
ZIP 30904
Phone: (706) 733-0188

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About VA MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Va Medical Center, a provider established in Augusta, Georgia operating as a Psychiatric Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306940879 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 283Q00000X with license number CSW003441 (GA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Glen A. Windley Msw (Social Worker)

NPI
1306940879
Provider Name
VA MEDICAL CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1 FREEDOM WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Location Phone
(706) 733-0188
Mailing Address
402 BRANDYWINE DR EVANS, GA 30809
Mailing Phone
(706) 650-1044
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-12-2006
Last Update Date
01-29-2009
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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

Psychiatric Hospital

Taxonomy Code
283Q00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
CSW003441
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
An organization including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment mental health services to patients requiring the safety, security, and shelter of the inpatient or partial hospitalization settings.

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. GLEN A. WINDLEY MSW

Authorized Official Title
SOCIAL WORKER
Authorized Official Phone
(706) 733-0188

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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 1306940879, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1306940879.

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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Pharmacist
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Occupational Therapist
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AUGUSTA, GA 30904
Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Occupational Therapist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306940879, enumerated as an "organization" on September 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 1 FREEDOM WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30904 and the phone number is (706) 733-0188.

Psychiatric Hospital with taxonomy code 283Q00000X.