UPMC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF THE ALLEGHENIES
NPI 1447587639
Public Health or Welfare in Altoona, PA

NPI Status: Active since November 09, 2009

Contact Information

911 LEXINGTON AVE
LEXINGTON HOUSE
ALTOONA, PA
ZIP 16601
Phone: (814) 940-1548
Fax: (814) 940-6056

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About UPMC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF THE ALLEGHENIES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Upmc Behavioral Health Of The Alleghenies, a provider established in Altoona, Pennsylvania operating as a Public Health Or Welfare. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447587639 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251K00000X with license number 327870 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Mark Chuff (Executive Director, Behavioral Heal)

NPI
1447587639
Provider Name
UPMC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF THE ALLEGHENIES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
911 LEXINGTON AVE LEXINGTON HOUSE ALTOONA, PA 16601
Location Phone
(814) 940-1548
Location Fax
(814) 940-6056
Mailing Address
500 E CHESTNUT AVE ALTOONA, PA 16601
Mailing Phone
(814) 940-7457
Mailing Fax
(814) 940-6056
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-09-2009
Last Update Date
11-02-2018
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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

Public Health or Welfare

Taxonomy Code
251K00000X
Type
Agencies
License No.
327870
License State
PA

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

MR. MARK CHUFF

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BEHAVIORAL HEAL
Authorized Official Phone
(814) 940-7457

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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 1447587639, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1447587639.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Peer Specialist
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ALTOONA, PA 16601
Rehabilitation Practitioner
911 LEXINGTON AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Rehabilitation Practitioner
911 LEXINGTON AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Rehabilitation Practitioner
911 LEXINGTON AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Social Worker (Clinical)
911 LEXINGTON AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447587639, enumerated as an "organization" on November 09, 2009.

The provider is located at 911 LEXINGTON AVE LEXINGTON HOUSE ALTOONA, PA 16601 and the phone number is (814) 940-1548.

Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.