BATTLE CREEK VAMC
NPI 1417906512
General Acute Care Hospital in Battle Creek, MI

NPI Status: Active since May 08, 2006

Contact Information

5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI
ZIP 49037
Phone: (608) 821-7200
Fax: (608) 821-7658

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Accepts Insurance

About BATTLE CREEK VAMC

Battle Creek Vamc is a hospital serving the Battle Creek, Michigan region. The facility is a general acute care hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1417906512 assigned on May 2006. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Erin Potter (Npi Team)

NPI
1417906512
Provider Name
BATTLE CREEK VAMC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5500 ARMSTRONG RD BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Location Phone
(608) 821-7200
Location Fax
(608) 821-7658
Mailing Address
PO BOX 94473 CLEVELAND, OH 44101
Mailing Phone
(608) 821-7200
Mailing Fax
(608) 821-7658
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-08-2006
Last Update Date
02-24-2023
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, Battle Creek Vamc doesn't have an overall quality rating because there are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score.

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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

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Value Gold - PPO
  • Blue Value Silver - PPO
  • Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
  • Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

ERIN POTTER

Authorized Official Title
NPI TEAM
Authorized Official Phone
(202) 382-2579

Hospital Compare Quality Information

Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.

  • Overall Quality Rating Not Available - There are too few measures or measure groups reported to calculate a star rating or measure group score.

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  • Hospital Type Acute Care - Veterans Administration - Veterans Health Administration

  • Emergency Services: No

    Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.

  • Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records:

    Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).

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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 1417906512, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 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 1417906512.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD, VAMC
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD, VA MEDICAL CENTER
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD, BATTLE CREEK VA MEDICAL CENTER
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5500 ARMSTRONG RD, REHABILITATION SERVICE, VA HOSPITAL
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Pharmacist
5500 ARMSTRONG RD, VA MEDICAL CENTER
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Dietitian, Registered
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Psychologist (Clinical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Registered Nurse
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Physical Therapist
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Social Worker (Clinical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Social Worker (Clinical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Psychologist (Clinical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Psychologist
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Dental Hygienist
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Psychologist (Clinical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD, BUILDING 14, ROOM 251
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Dental Hygienist
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Social Worker (Clinical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Psychologist (Clinical)
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Occupational Therapist
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037
Physical Therapy Assistant
5500 ARMSTRONG RD
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1417906512, enumerated as an "organization" on May 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 5500 ARMSTRONG RD BATTLE CREEK, MI 49037 and the phone number is (608) 821-7200.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.