NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NPI 1447233317
Psychiatric Hospital in Norristown, PA

NPI Status: Active since November 23, 2005

Contact Information

1001 STERIGERE ST
NORRISTOWN, PA
ZIP 19401
Phone: (610) 313-1015
Fax: (610) 313-1013

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  • Organization
  • Psychiatric Hospital
  • CLIA Number: 39D0898783
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-12-2027

About NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL

Norristown State Hospital is a hospital serving the Norristown, Pennsylvania region. The facility is a psychiatric hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1447233317 assigned on November 2005. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 283Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Norristown State Hospital. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kathy Light (Administrator)

NPI
1447233317
Provider Legal Name
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Other Organization Name
NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1001 STERIGERE ST NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Location Phone
(610) 313-1015
Location Fax
(610) 313-1013
Mailing Address
1001 STERIGERE ST NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Mailing Phone
(610) 313-1015
Mailing Fax
(610) 313-1013
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-23-2005
Last Update Date
10-04-2021
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, Norristown State Hospital doesn't have an overall quality rating because data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the inpatient quality reporting (iqr) and outpatient quality reporting (oqr) programs.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatric Hospital

Taxonomy Code
283Q00000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
An organization including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment mental health services to patients requiring the safety, security, and shelter of the inpatient or partial hospitalization settings.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

KATHY LIGHT

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(717) 772-2518

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100308518MEDICAID (05)PA 

Hospital Compare Quality Information

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  • Overall Quality Rating Not Available - Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.

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  • Hospital Type Psychiatric - Government - State

  • 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).

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
39D0898783
Facility Type
Other
Certificate Effective Date
March 13, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 12, 2027
Laboratory Director
MUSHTAQ AHMAD MD
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Norristown State Hospital in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1447233317, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 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 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 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 1447233317.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pharmacist
1001 STERIGERE ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Pharmacist
1001 STERIGERE ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Family Medicine
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Forensic Psychiatry)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Internal Medicine
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychologist (Clinical)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychologist (Clinical)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Internal Medicine
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Community/Behavioral Health
1001 STERIGERE ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychologist (Clinical)
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Internal Medicine
1001 STERIGERE ST, NORRISTOWN STATE HOSPITAL
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Pharmacist
1001 STERIGERE ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Psychologist (Clinical)
1001 STERIGERE ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Pharmacy (Institutional Pharmacy)
1001 STERIGERE ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447233317, enumerated as an "organization" on November 23, 2005.

The provider is located at 1001 STERIGERE ST NORRISTOWN, PA 19401 and the phone number is (610) 313-1015.

Psychiatric Hospital with taxonomy code 283Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.