MRS. HEATHER MEDEMA PA-C
NPI 1326186735
Physician Assistant - Medical in Grand Rapids, MI

NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2007

Contact Information

436 44TH ST SE
STE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
ZIP 49548
Phone: (616) 531-9750
Fax: (616) 531-9710

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About HEATHER MEDEMA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Heather Medema, a primary care provider established in Grand Rapids, Michigan with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326186735 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 5601003365 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1326186735
Provider Name
MRS. HEATHER MEDEMA PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
436 44TH ST SE STE A GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Location Phone
(616) 531-9750
Location Fax
(616) 531-9710
Mailing Address
436 44TH ST SE STE A GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Mailing Phone
(616) 531-9750
Mailing Fax
(616) 531-9710
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-01-2007
Last Update Date
06-10-2015
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Heather Medema 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

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
5601003365
License State
MI

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Heather Medema is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1326186735, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1326186735.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
436 44TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
436 44TH ST SE
KENTWOOD, MI 49548
Physician Assistant
436 44TH ST SE
KENTWOOD, MI 49548
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
436 44TH ST SE, SUITE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Physical Therapist
436 44TH ST SE
KENTWOOD, MI 49548
Physical Therapy Assistant
436 44TH ST SE, STE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Community/Behavioral Health
436 44TH ST SE, SUITE C
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
436 44TH ST SE, SUITE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Physician Assistant
436 44TH ST SE
KENTWOOD, MI 49548
Physician Assistant
436 44TH ST SE, SUITE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548
Clinic/Center (Occupational Medicine)
436 44TH ST SE, SUITE A
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326186735, enumerated as an "individual" on February 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 436 44TH ST SE STE A GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548 and the phone number is (616) 531-9750.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.