BOARD OF HEALTH
NPI 1376023812
Clinic/Center - Public Health, State or Local in Wenham, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 15, 2018

Contact Information

138 MAIN ST
WENHAM, MA
ZIP 01984
Phone: (978) 468-5520
Fax: (978) 468-8014

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  • Public Health, State or Local

About BOARD OF HEALTH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Board Of Health, a primary care provider established in Wenham, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in public health, state or local . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376023812 assigned on August 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP0905X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's other name is Board Of Health. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Catherine Harrison (Chairman, Board Of Selectmen)

NPI
1376023812
Provider Legal Name
TOWN OF WENHAM
Other Organization Name
BOARD OF HEALTH
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
138 MAIN ST WENHAM, MA 01984
Location Phone
(978) 468-5520
Location Fax
(978) 468-8014
Mailing Address
138 MAIN ST WENHAM, MA 01984
Mailing Phone
(978) 468-5520
Mailing Fax
(978) 468-8014
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-15-2018
Last Update Date
08-15-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Board Of Health 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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Secondary Locations

  • 1 School St
    Wenham, MA 01984
    (978) 468-5324

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Public Health, State or Local

Taxonomy Code
261QP0905X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

MRS. CATHERINE HARRISON

Authorized Official Title
CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Authorized Official Phone
(978) 468-5520

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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 1376023812, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
2
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1376023812.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376023812, enumerated as an "organization" on August 15, 2018.

The provider is located at 138 MAIN ST WENHAM, MA 01984 and the phone number is (978) 468-5520.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP0905X and a focus in Public Health, State or Local.