FREEDOM MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
NPI 1346283355
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in West Des Moines, IA

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2006

Contact Information

1454 30TH STREET
SUITE 103
WEST DES MOINES, IA
ZIP 50266
Phone: (515) 223-6620
Fax: (515) 223-9625

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About FREEDOM MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Freedom Medical Equipment, a provider established in West Des Moines, Iowa operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346283355 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Lynn Trease Janssen Ed.d., Ccc-slp (President/ceo)

NPI: 1346283355
Provider Name: FREEDOM MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 1454 30TH STREET SUITE 103 WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Location Phone: (515) 223-6620
Location Fax: (515) 223-9625
Mailing Address: 1454 30TH STREET SUITE 103 WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Mailing Phone: (515) 223-6620
Mailing Fax: (515) 223-9625
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 06-14-2006
Last Update Date: 08-22-2020
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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: Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Taxonomy Code: 332B00000X
Type: Suppliers
Taxonomy Description: A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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: MS. LYNN TREASE JANSSEN ED.D., CCC-SLP
Authorized Official Title: PRESIDENT/CEO
Authorized Official Phone: (515) 223-6620

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 1346283355, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Check

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 4 → 8 2 → 4 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 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 1346283355.