NATURAL ALTERNATIVES INC.
NPI 1386730547
Chiropractor in Providence, RI

NPI Status: Active since October 05, 2006

Contact Information

845 N MAIN ST
SUITE 8
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02904
Phone: (401) 351-8960

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About NATURAL ALTERNATIVES INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Natural Alternatives Inc., a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island operating as a Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386730547 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number DCP00463 (RI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Jennifer Sarkas D.c. (President)

NPI
1386730547
Provider Name
NATURAL ALTERNATIVES INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
845 N MAIN ST SUITE 8 PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Location Phone
(401) 351-8960
Mailing Address
845 N MAIN ST SUITE 8 PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Mailing Phone
(401) 351-8960
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-05-2006
Last Update Date
09-22-2008
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A chiropractor like Natural Alternatives Inc. helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
DCP00463
License State
RI
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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

DR. JENNIFER SARKAS D.C.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(401) 419-4340

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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 1386730547, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1386730547.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 1
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Otolaryngology
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 1
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Audiologist
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 2
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Physician Assistant
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 3
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Physical Therapist
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 1B
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Dermatology
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 3
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Otolaryngology
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 1
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Chiropractor
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 8
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Pediatrics
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 7
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Physical Therapy Assistant
845 N MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Otolaryngology
845 N MAIN ST, SUIT 1
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Counselor (Mental Health)
845 N MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Dermatology
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 3
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Internal Medicine
845 N MAIN ST, STE 5
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Clinic/Center
845 N MAIN ST, SUITE 1B
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Clinic/Center (Adult Day Care)
845 N MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Clinic/Center (Adult Day Care)
845 N MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Counselor (Mental Health)
845 N MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Social Worker (Clinical)
845 N MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
845 N MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386730547, enumerated as an "organization" on October 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 845 N MAIN ST SUITE 8 PROVIDENCE, RI 02904 and the phone number is (401) 351-8960.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.