KEARNY HEALTH DEPT
NPI 1326293291
Public Health or Welfare in Kearny, NJ

NPI Status: Active since November 19, 2008

Contact Information

645 KEARNY AVENUE
KEARNY HEALTH DEPT
KEARNY, NJ
ZIP 07032
Phone: (201) 997-0600
Fax: (201) 997-9703

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About KEARNY HEALTH DEPT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kearny Health Dept, a provider established in Kearny, New Jersey operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326293291 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Miss John P Sarnas (Health Officer)

NPI
1326293291
Provider Name
KEARNY HEALTH DEPT
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
645 KEARNY AVENUE KEARNY HEALTH DEPT KEARNY, NJ 07032
Location Phone
(201) 997-0600
Location Fax
(201) 997-9703
Mailing Address
645 KEARNY AVENUE KEARNY HEALTH DEPT KEARNY, NJ 07032
Mailing Phone
(201) 997-0600
Mailing Fax
(201) 997-9703
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-19-2008
Last Update Date
11-19-2008
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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

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies

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

MISS JOHN P SARNAS

Authorized Official Title
HEALTH OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(201) 997-0600

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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 1326293291, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
1
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1326293291.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326293291, enumerated as an "organization" on November 19, 2008.

The provider is located at 645 KEARNY AVENUE KEARNY HEALTH DEPT KEARNY, NJ 07032 and the phone number is (201) 997-0600.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.