EDWARD M. KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC
NPI 1316324650
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Worcester, MA

NPI Status: Active since May 06, 2015

Contact Information

605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA
ZIP 01605
Phone: (800) 853-2288
Fax: (508) 853-8593

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  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

About EDWARD M. KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center, Inc, a primary care provider established in Worcester, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316324650 assigned on May 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X with license number 4039 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Stephen J Kerrigan (Ceo/president)

NPI
1316324650
Provider Name
EDWARD M. KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
605 LINCOLN ST WORCESTER, MA 01605
Location Phone
(800) 853-2288
Location Fax
(508) 853-8593
Mailing Address
115 NE CUTOFF STE 200 WORCESTER, MA 01606
Mailing Phone
(508) 854-2122
Mailing Fax
(508) 853-8593
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-06-2015
Last Update Date
01-31-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center, Inc sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
4039
License State
MA

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1261QF0400XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

 

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. STEPHEN J KERRIGAN

Authorized Official Title
CEO/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 854-2122

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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 1316324650, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1316324650.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Psychologist (Clinical)
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Social Worker (Clinical)
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Social Worker (Clinical)
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Family Medicine
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Dietitian, Registered
605 LINCOLN ST, VETERANS ADMINISTRATION OUTPATIENT CLINIC
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Licensed Practical Nurse
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Internal Medicine
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Optometrist
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Pharmacist
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Optometrist
605 LINCOLN ST, WORCESTER VETERANS ADMINISTRATION OUTPATIENT CLINIC
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Social Worker
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Optometrist
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Social Worker (Clinical)
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Social Worker
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Psychologist (Clinical)
605 LINCOLN ST, #134
WORCESTER, MA 01605
Internal Medicine
605 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316324650, enumerated as an "organization" on May 06, 2015.

The provider is located at 605 LINCOLN ST WORCESTER, MA 01605 and the phone number is (800) 853-2288.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).