BIRTH AND FAMILY MIDWIFERY
NPI 1316466709
Advanced Practice Midwife in Longview, WA

NPI Status: Active since September 17, 2017

Contact Information

1514 COMMERCE AVE
LONGVIEW, WA
ZIP 98632
Phone: (360) 353-3822

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  • Organization
  • Advanced Practice Midwife
  • Accepts Insurance

About BIRTH AND FAMILY MIDWIFERY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Birth And Family Midwifery, a provider established in Longview, Washington operating as a Advanced Practice Midwife. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316466709 assigned on September 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 367A00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Birth And Family Midwifery operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Birth And Family Midwifery. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kathleen Anne Wirtz Cnm (Owner)

NPI
1316466709
Provider Legal Name
BIRTH AND FAMILY MIDWIFERY, LLC
Other Organization Name
BIRTH AND FAMILY MIDWIFERY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1514 COMMERCE AVE LONGVIEW, WA 98632
Location Phone
(360) 353-3822
Mailing Address
PO BOX 48 CARROLLS, WA 98609
Mailing Phone
(360) 749-0010
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-17-2017
Last Update Date
03-17-2018
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Secondary Locations

  • 306 E 16th St
    Vancouver, WA 98663
    (360) 749-0010

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

Advanced Practice Midwife

Taxonomy Code
367A00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Description
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.

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)
1163WL0100XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Lactation Consultant

 
2363LW0102XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

KATHLEEN ANNE WIRTZ CNM

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(360) 425-0861

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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 1316466709, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 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 1316466709.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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1514 COMMERCE AVE
LONGVIEW, WA 98632

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316466709, enumerated as an "organization" on September 17, 2017.

The provider is located at 1514 COMMERCE AVE LONGVIEW, WA 98632 and the phone number is (360) 353-3822.

Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.