BUFFALO GENERAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1437459542
Clinic/Center - Adult Mental Health in Buffalo, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 25, 2010

Contact Information

1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY
ZIP 14202
Phone: (716) 859-4817

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Adult Mental Health

About BUFFALO GENERAL HOSPITAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Buffalo General Hospital, a provider established in Buffalo, New York operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in adult mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437459542 assigned on October 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM0850X with license number 22 605850 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Rebekah Brownstein Rn (Nurse Counselor)

NPI
1437459542
Provider Name
BUFFALO GENERAL HOSPITAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1010 MAIN ST BUFFALO, NY 14202
Location Phone
(716) 859-4817
Mailing Address
1010 MAIN ST BUFFALO, NY 14202
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-25-2010
Last Update Date
10-25-2010
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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

Clinic/Center Adult Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
261QM0850X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
22 605850
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to mental and behavioral disorders in adults.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1283Q00000XHospitals

Psychiatric Hospital

22 605850 (NY)

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

REBEKAH BROWNSTEIN RN

Authorized Official Title
NURSE COUNSELOR
Authorized Official Phone
(716) 859-4790

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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 1437459542, 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1437459542.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Social Worker (Clinical)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1010 MAIN ST, BUFFALO, NY 14202
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Psychologist (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Counselor (Mental Health)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Social Worker
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Counselor (Mental Health)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Registered Nurse
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
General Acute Care Hospital
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Counselor
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Counselor (Mental Health)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Social Worker (Clinical)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Social Worker (Clinical)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Pharmacist
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1010 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14202

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437459542, enumerated as an "organization" on October 25, 2010.

The provider is located at 1010 MAIN ST BUFFALO, NY 14202 and the phone number is (716) 859-4817.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM0850X and a focus in Adult Mental Health.