CARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC SURGERY OF ARHS
NPI 1366881575
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Altoona, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2013

Contact Information

620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA
ZIP 16601
Phone: (814) 947-6980
Fax: (814) 946-7724

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About CARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC SURGERY OF ARHS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Of Arhs, a provider established in Altoona, Pennsylvania operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366881575 assigned on June 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Of Arhs 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 Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Of Arhs. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joseph Croftcheck (Cfo)

NPI
1366881575
Provider Legal Name
BLAIR MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Other Organization Name
CARDIOVASCULAR & THORACIC SURGERY OF ARHS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
620 HOWARD AVE ALTOONA, PA 16601
Location Phone
(814) 947-6980
Location Fax
(814) 946-7724
Mailing Address
1414 9TH AVE ALTOONA, PA 16602
Mailing Phone
(814) 946-1655
Mailing Fax
(814) 946-7724
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-20-2013
Last Update Date
06-20-2013
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

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.

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

JOSEPH CROFTCHECK

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(814) 946-1655

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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 1366881575, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 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 1366881575.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
620 HOWARD AVE
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Internal Medicine
620 HOWARD AVE, OP 302
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
620 HOWARD AVE, OP-2
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Emergency Medicine
620 HOWARD AVE, ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM DEPT OF EMERGENCY MEDICI
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Emergency Medicine
620 HOWARD AVE, ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM DEPT OF EMERGENCY MEDICI
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Emergency Medicine
620 HOWARD AVE, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Emergency Medicine
620 HOWARD AVE, ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM MEDICAL STAFF OFFICE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Anesthesiology
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Emergency Medicine
620 HOWARD AVE, ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM DEPT OF EMERGENCY MED
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366881575, enumerated as an "organization" on June 20, 2013.

The provider is located at 620 HOWARD AVE ALTOONA, PA 16601 and the phone number is (814) 947-6980.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.