VEIN CARE CENTER
NPI 1447685144
Phlebology in Mason City, IA

NPI Status: Active since September 12, 2013

Contact Information

1306 4TH ST SW
MASON CITY, IA
ZIP 50401
Phone: (800) 955-8346
Fax: (888) 803-4893

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About VEIN CARE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vein Care Center, a provider established in Mason City, Iowa operating as a Phlebology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447685144 assigned on September 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 202K00000X with license number 43865-20 (WI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 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 provider's is doing business as Vein Care Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Dan Lee Morehouse Md (President)

NPI
1447685144
Provider Legal Name
VASCULAR CARE PC
Other Organization Name
VEIN CARE CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1306 4TH ST SW MASON CITY, IA 50401
Location Phone
(800) 955-8346
Location Fax
(888) 803-4893
Mailing Address
1301 COULEE RD SUITE 2 HUDSON, WI 54016
Mailing Phone
(641) 231-1471
Mailing Fax
(888) 803-4893
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-12-2013
Last Update Date
09-12-2013
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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

Phlebology

Taxonomy Code
202K00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
43865-20
License State
WI
Taxonomy Description
Phlebology is the medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous leg ulcers, congenital venous abnormalities, venous thromboembolism and other disorders of venous origin. A phlebologist has attained a minimum of 50 hours of CME units in phlebology-related courses, and is knowledgeable of and trained in a variety of diagnostic techniques including physical examination, venous imaging techniques such as duplex ultrasound, CT and MR, plethysmographic techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism. The phlebologist is also trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, which may include compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.

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. DAN LEE MOREHOUSE MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(641) 231-1471

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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 1447685144, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
4
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

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 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1447685144.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
1306 4TH ST SW
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Phlebology
1306 4TH ST SW
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1306 4TH ST SW
MASON CITY, IA 50401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447685144, enumerated as an "organization" on September 12, 2013.

The provider is located at 1306 4TH ST SW MASON CITY, IA 50401 and the phone number is (800) 955-8346.

Phlebology with taxonomy code 202K00000X.